Posted:
12/10/2024, 11:27:55 PM
Location(s):
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ⋅ Victoria, Australia
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
• Full time, fixed term leadership role in a dynamic multidisciplinary team (13th Jan 2025 – 9th May 2025)
• Senior clinician position at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne's High Risk Foot Service - an NADC Centre of Excellence
• Student coordinator for Podiatry
About the Role
You will be responsible for the development and delivery of high-quality podiatry care to inpatients and outpatients across the service. You will coordinate the inter-disciplinary High Risk Foot Service ward round and lead a team to ensure high quality evidence-based patient care focusing on our inpatient cohort. You will play an integral role in promoting innovation and excellence in clinical practice while providing a welcoming and professional student placement program.
Duties include:
Provide the highest standard of podiatry services to patients through effective assessment, treatment, evaluation, team liaison and discharge planning
Contribute to continuous improvement and service development within the department
Participate and lead regular in-service education for wards and other departments within St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM)
Provide supervision and teaching to Podiatrists and undergraduate students
Classifications for this position will range from classification CV9 - CV12 ($102,091 - $116,646 per annum)
Your Contribution
Current Podiatry AHPRA Registration
Current Victorian Drivers License
Extensive experience in the management of the high risk foot within a hospital setting is necessary
Highly developed communication and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Relevant postgraduate qualifications and professional memberships will be highly regarded
Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, or willing to obtain
What we offer
A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
Culture of continuous improvement
About the Department
The Podiatry department provides podiatry and inter-disciplinary high risk foot services to patients across multiple sites in acute, sub-acute and residential care, including at St Vincent’s Hospital Fitzroy, St George’s Hospital Kew, St Vincent's on the Park, residential facilities and correctional health facilities.
Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
Application
Applicants must submit the following:
• One page cover letter indicating why they would like to be considered for the role
• Resume of no more than 2 pages outlining their professional history with 2 professional referees
If you would like to request the position description, please contact [email protected] qupting JR140079.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
For further information contact Acting Podiatry Manager Justin Bradley: 03 9231 3488 or 0432 608 418
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected]
View Reconciliation Action Plan
Website: https://svhs.org.au/
Headquarter Location: Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Employee Count: 1001-5000
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Association ⋅ Education ⋅ Health Care