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Posted 24 June, 2026

Team Leader Podiatrist

Northern Sydney Local Health District
St Leonards, Royal North Shore Hospital | Sydney Full Time
Reference: 55_459517_340990

Leading Advanced High-Risk Foot Care Through Clinical Excellence, Innovation, and Data-Driven Service Improvement.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 6 November 2026 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Podiatrist Level 4
Remuneration: $63.81 - $65.36 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ673639
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There's a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams' voices. You'll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities' lives.
  • Innovation is at our core, with opportunities for research driven evidence based practice, ensuring our work remains engaging and fulfilling.
  • Clear pathways for career progression, supported by training secondments, recognition and mentorship, empower employee and leaders alike to reach their professional goals.
  • Join us on a journey to a place where every achievement is celebrated and every opportunity is embraced.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working

Royal North Shore Hospital and Ryde Hospital Podiatry and High-Risk Foot Services
What you'll be doing
The Team Leader works in collaboration with the Head of Department to provide operational, clinical, and professional leadership within Podiatry and High Risk Foot Services across RNSH and Ryde Hospitals. This role is responsible for delivering advanced clinical care, coordinating multidisciplinary clinics, supervising staff, and driving service innovation.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
  1. Must hold qualifications recognised for registration with Podiatry Board of Australia. Recent, extensive and varied postgraduate clinical experience as a level 2 Podiatrist or above.
  2. Proven expertise in delivering advanced clinical care, particularly in managing complex high-risk foot complications, including specialised lower limb wound assessment and management.
  3. Demonstrated experience in managing clinic operations, including scheduling, resource management, and optimising patient flow, while maintaining administrative systems to support quality improvement and research activities.
  4. Experience in leading quality improvement initiatives, contributing to policy development, and implementing innovative care models to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.



Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Mischa Kronenberg on [email protected]

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in theNSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11).You will be required to complete theOASV Undertaking/ Declaration FormandTB Assessment Toolduring the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

The team enriching health in millions of ways every day.
Applications Close: 07 July 2026
Tentative Interview Date: Week commencing 03 August 2026

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