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Podiatrist - Senior, Cassowary Area Community Health - Innisfail
Innisfail
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In your role as Podiatrist - Senior with the Cassorwary Area Community Health team, you will deliver high level Podiatric clinical services to a varied and complex rural generalist caseload across a Community and Multi-Purpose Health Service setting as an integral part of the multidisciplinary High Risk Foot service.Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH679719 |
| Closing date | 20-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | Please see role description |
| Contact person | Amber Overton |
| Contact details | 07 4016 1305 Access the National Relay Service |
Cassorwary Area Community Health (CACH) provides access to time-limited healthcare services for clients living in the community with the aim to promote and support health self-management and independence, reduce the risk of hospital admission, and enhance overall quality of life. Our Community Health service includes Community Nursing, Allied Health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Child Health.
About your role:
- Deliver high level Podiatry clinical services and complex case management, working in close collaboration with the CHHHS multidisciplinary High Risk Foot team, using current evidence-based knowledge in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
- Continually develop own professional knowledge, skills and abilities as they relate to the duties and responsibilities of the position, including committing to a Performance and Development Plan engaging in both formal and informal professional development activities
- Work cooperatively and effectively within the multidisciplinary team, and liaise with patients and their families, other health professionals, supervisors, students and researchers as required.
- Demonstrate high-level well-developed communication skills, effective interaction in individual and group situations and an ability to provide clinical supervision to less experienced clinicians as required.
- Demonstrate ability to provide evidence based clinical advice regarding the direction of service delivery and improvement opportunities
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
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Further information
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Documents
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