Podiatrist Level 1/2

• Join a leading multidisciplinary Foot Wound Clinic

• Develop advanced wound care and offloading expertise

• Contribute to research and evidence-based patient care

Assess, manage and improve outcomes for patients with complex foot wounds while building specialist expertise in a high-performing multidisciplinary team.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Podiatrist Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $40.05 - $57.14 Per hour
Hours Per Week: 15
Location: Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working
Westmead Hospital is one of Australia's largest tertiary referral hospitals, delivering world-class healthcare, education and research. The Foot Wound Clinic brings together experienced clinicians committed to improving patient outcomes through innovation, collaboration and evidence-based practice.

• You'll be joining a supportive and highly skilled team where professional growth, continuous learning and patient-centred care are at the heart of everything we do.

• Work alongside podiatrists, vascular surgeons, nurses and allied health professionals

• Gain exposure to complex wound management and high-risk foot care

• Access opportunities for professional development, research and education

• Contribute to innovative models of care and clinical excellence

• Be part of a collaborative, inclusive and patient-focused culture

What you'll be doing
As a Podiatrist Level 1/2, you will provide specialist podiatry assessment and treatment to patients presenting to the Foot Wound Clinic. Using best practice principles and an interdisciplinary approach, you will play a key role in managing complex foot wounds and supporting optimal patient outcomes.

• Assess and manage patients with complex foot wounds using evidence-based clinical practice

• Prescribe and implement offloading strategies, including footwear, orthoses and Total Contact Casting where appropriate

• Utilise advanced podiatry techniques, including computerised gait analysis and CAD/CAM orthotic technologies

• Maintain comprehensive clinical documentation, coordinate referrals and support effective discharge planning

• Participate in research, data collection, quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development

Ready to make a difference?

Join Western Sydney Local Health District and help deliver exceptional care to our community. If you're passionate about advancing your podiatry career, improving patient outcomes and working in a collaborative, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Apply now and discover the difference you can make with a career that delivers better health and brighter futures.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria

• Registration: Current registration with AHPRA

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated knowledge in the treatment and management of patients; who may be distressed, presenting with foot wounds according to establish best practice guidelines

2. Willingness to participate in ongoing education and promotion of the Foot Wound Clinic, Westmead Hospital

3. Knowledge and compliance of OH&S and Infection Control policies and legislation and willingness to participate in continuous Quality Improvement activities

4. Knowledge in the prescription and application of orthotic therapy and offloading modalities

5. Experience or knowledge of computerised gait analysis, orthotic therapy and offloading modalities edit remove

6. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and within an interdisciplinary team

7. Effective interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients

8. Excellent time management and organisation skills with attention to detail

9. New graduates are encouraged to apply, include oppurtunities of working in a high risk foot service expands experience.

Requisition ID: REQ680770
Applications Close: 4th August 2026

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• For inquiries about the role, contact Chantell Yaghi at [email protected], ph: 0400999811