Podiatrist/Podiatry/Locum or Contract- Gold Coast

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• 6 month contract (possible extension)
• Gold Coast
• Flexible earning options

Summary

Locum or FTC Podiatrist required to start work immediately, for an aged care allied health provider.

Podiatrist/Podiatry/Locum or Contract

About the company.

A multi disciplinary allied health aged care provider based on the Gold Coast covering a large area up to Sunny Coast including some inland regional facilities. They have a large team but only started providing podiatry 9 months ago. The senior podiatrist will be on leave for 6 months and a replacement is required. The company services patients in there own homes, residential aged care facilities and in a flagship clinic.

About the role.

You will work autonomously; you will be the only podiatrist in the team. The role will vary depending on experience, if you have experience working as a senior completing admin and promotional activity you can be offered full time if you have limited experience 1-2 years then you will work as a podiatrist .75. As part of the team you will work a varied week, standard week will be 1.5 days residential aged care seeing 20-25 patients, 2 day community seeing patients in their homes and .5 day in the clinic. You will need to be a car driver but they do have a company car you can use for outreach.

Duties

• Working with the elderly
• Routine nail care and assessments for high risk conditions, including management of diabetic conditions.
• Initial patient assessment in patients own home with no supervision
• Travel will be required on a daily basis.


Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Podiatry)
• AHPRA
• Registration with the Podiatry Board of QLD
• Working with the elderly
• Independently working as a Podiatrist

Benefits.

• Above award rates
• Short term
• Flexible payment options

How to apply.

Contact Paul Ridley, Specialist Podiatry Consultant, +61 3 9223 7554 for a confidential discussion or email paul.s.ridley@reedglobal.com directly.