About us

The Walking Clinic is a leading group of 7 podiatric clinics based across Canberra, ACT Australia,

This role is open to early career podiatrists and experienced podiatrists - offering either mentoring and support or professional career growth and leadership roles. Read on to learn more

We have a amazing team of more than 25 podiatrists, meaning you will be working with multiple podiatrists daily, so never working alone without support or a door to knock on. All our clinics offer 3 or more podiatry clinical rooms

We offer career progression - if you are an experienced podiatrist looking to have a career rather than a job, we are here to support you, we have a clear progression and want to work with you and where you want to go!

We also offer a multidisciplinary approach - working with Physiotherapists, Exercise physiologists and massage therapists. All with a reputation for excellence in patient outcomes and a strong focus on holistic, patient-centred care.

Each of the clinics are well equipped with cutting-edge technology – FOX & Lunula lasers, shockwave therapy, 3D pressure plates, Dartfish gait analysis, VALD strength testing, AI clinical notes, and more.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to providing a supportive and fulfilling work environment for our employees. with access to ongoing professional development opportunities.

We offer;

• Growth pathways into senior /clinical lead roles – Offering career growth to help learn more about clinical operation and growth into a leader of a clinic. We offer to all our podiatrists that look to move up into management and

• Dedicated Mentoring Program – Fortnightly structured mentoring sessions run by senior podiatrists, covering all areas of podiatry. regular case conversations and always a door to knock on and ask a senior podiatrist for opinion and expertise.

• Large variety of cases - We treat all types of patients, from sports biomechanics, custom prescription orthotics, paediatrics, ingrown toenail surgeries, conservative management, high risk foot management to general foot care - we can tailor your book to what you want to see!

• Case Study Discussions – Learn collaboratively with your peers and get expert guidance on complex cases.

• Daily Support – working with a large team with multiple podiatrists in clinic daily, bounce treatment plans and management of each other daily.

• $1,000 annual CPD allowance and regular CPD events with expert guest speakers.

• One-on-one guidance to help you build confidence and sharpen your clinical skills.

• Support and autonomy pathways – Our philosophy in our clinic is to help podiatrists grow and succussed, we will help you grow into the area you want too, whether it's diabetes, sports biomechanics, Paediatrics, high-risk etc, we have pathways to support you!

About the role

We currently have a vacancy for fulltime experienced Podiatrist to join our team in our Canberra clinic.

Your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Providing comprehensive treatment plans to address the specific needs of each patient

• Performing routine foot care procedures such as nail trimming, callus removal, and the fitting of orthotics

• Educating patients on proper foot care and preventive measures to maintain foot health

• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care

• Maintaining detailed patient records and updating them in a timely manner

• Adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations and clinic policies

About You

• A Bachelor's degree in Podiatry or an equivalent qualification

• New graduates to experienced podiatrists welcome

• International podiatry experience is accepted and recognised for this position

• Excellent clinical skills and a deep understanding of podiatric assessment and treatment methods

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients and other healthcare providers

• A passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care

• The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

• Proficiency in the use of electronic medical record systems

• Australian work authorisation is required for this position

• Must be eligible to obtain or hold a current AHPRA registration

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Podiatrist who is looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this role. Apply now via SEEK to take the first step towards a rewarding career with The Walking Clinic.

Please note that this is not a sponsorship role - you must have valid Australian working rights as a Podiatrist to be eligible for this position. For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Richard Lee. All applications must be submittted via the SEEK portal.