• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Murray Bridge Community Health 
• Salary - AHP3 - $104,180.00 p.a. to $111,746.00 p.a.
• Employment Full time - Ongoing Permanent

Overview

We are looking for a competent and passionate Clinical Senior Podiatrist to join our friendly Country Health Connect team in RMCLHN. In this role, you'll be an experienced clinician who brings valuable clinical and leadership skills to enhance our Podiatry services, especially in rural and remote settings. You’ll work within a multi-disciplinary team, maintaining high professional standards while providing complex clinical and consultancy services throughout the Riverland Mallee Coorong. As a clinical leader and mentor, you’ll support and supervise less experienced Podiatrists and play a key role in educating staff and students in the region. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with other Clinical Seniors in the Podiatrist Network to drive research and evaluation efforts aimed at improving clinical practices. You’ll also be responsible for developing expertise in your area, representing RMCLHN on relevant committees, and possibly managing key projects.

About You

• Demonstrates great communication and the ability work well within a team environment.
• Contribute to quality improvement, evaluation and/or research of relevance to your profession.
• Knowledge of and commitment to RMCLHN values, strategic directions and priorities.
• Extensive experience and skills in community engagement, client/family-centred practice and cultural competency

Essential Criteria

• Must hold a recognised qualification within the Podiatry profession.
• Fulfill all requirements to achieve and maintain current registration with the Podiatry Board of Australia
• Be eligible for membership of the Podiatry Association.
• Previous leadership experience in service development, research & evaluation
• Experience in providing advice, clinical supervision and clinical education to less experienced professional staff and students.

About the Region

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally
• Give you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

Important Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is https://www.smartsalary.com.au/salary-packaging/.  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 880521

Enquiries

Hilary Harrison
Senior Manager Podiatry
Phone: 8595 6800
E-mail: hilary.harrison@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

10 October 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

880521 - Job Pack - Clinical Senior Podiatrist .pdf

About Murray Bridge Factsheet.pdf

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