Podiatrist - Two Exciting Opportunities Available

Location: Mount Isa & Townsville

Salary: $80,445 – $102,800 + Super (dependent on qualifications and experience)

 Position Type: Full-time

Come for the life experience, stay for the lifestyle

Looking for a podiatry role where you can do more than just treat feet?

We're seeking two passionate Podiatrists to join our growing Allied Health team—one based in Mount Isa and one in Townsville. Both positions include outreach travel to surrounding communities, giving you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, broaden your clinical experience, and make a genuine difference where healthcare is needed most.

If you're looking for variety, autonomy, professional growth, and a role with real purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Rewarding Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to $98,595 (dependent on experience)
• Superannuation
• Up to $15,900 salary packaging benefits

Work-Life Balance That Actually Exists

• 5 weeks annual leave
• 17.5% leave loading
• Flexible work arrangements
• Supportive leadership that values your wellbeing

Grow Your Career

• Diverse and interesting caseloads
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Mentorship and peer support
• Exposure to chronic disease management, preventative care, and rural health practice

Be Part of Something Bigger

• Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Deliver care based on client need—not funding limitations
• Help improve health outcomes in rural and remote communities
• Join a values-driven not-for-profit organisation making a real impact

About the Role

No two days are the same in this rewarding position. You'll work across a broad clinical scope while supporting clients to stay healthy, active, and independent.

You will:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of podiatric conditions
• Deliver diabetic foot care and manage chronic health conditions including rheumatoid arthritis and peripheral vascular disease
• Provide education that empowers clients to take control of their health
• Collaborate with GPs, nurses, allied health professionals, and support services
• Travel to surrounding communities to deliver outreach services and improve access to care

Who We're Looking For

You're a clinician who enjoys building connections, solving problems, and making a difference.

You'll bring:

• A passion for community-focused healthcare
• An interest in chronic disease management and preventative care
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment

Essential Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration (or eligibility to obtain registration)
• Bachelor of Podiatry or equivalent qualification
• Current unrestricted Australian C Class Driver's Licence
• Full Australian working rights

Additional Benefits

• Diverse clinical presentations and broad scope of practice
• Strong referral pathways and interdisciplinary support
• Work in a service where clients are not billed at the point of care
• Support for both experienced and early-career clinicians
• Opportunity to experience and contribute to rural and remote healthcare

Relocation Support

For our Mount Isa opportunity, accommodation may be available depending on contract arrangements. Please enquire for further information.

Ready to Put Your Best Foot Forward?

This is more than a podiatry job, it's an opportunity to grow your career, expand your clinical skills, and make a lasting impact in communities that truly value your care.

Apply today and become part of a team that's changing lives across North West Queensland.

For further information about this opportunity, please contact the HR Team at hr@nwrh.com.au.

NWRH is committed to child safety. All roles require pre-employment screening, including referee checks, a current Blue Card, Australian Federal Police check, and NDIS Worker Screening Check prior to commencement.