Job Advertisement: Podiatrist

Position: Podiatrist

Location: Melbourne Centre for Athletic Performance (MCAP)

975 Mount Alexander Road Essendon, 3040

Melbourne Centre for Athletic Performance (MCAP) is a dynamic and exciting environment focused on delivering high-quality services to the local community, with a specialization in elite and aspiring athletes. Our comprehensive range of services includes physiotherapy, remedial massage, strength and conditioning, and now, we are seeking a talented Podiatrist to join our team.

As a Podiatrist with MCAP, you will have the opportunity to work with both the general population and athletes of all ages and abilities, from aspiring juniors to professional sportspeople. Your role will involve:

Key Responsibilities:

- Conducting thorough assessments of athletes' lower limb function, including gait analysis, biomechanics, and foot structure evaluation.

- Developing personalized treatment plans to address athletes' specific foot and lower limb issues, including orthotic prescription, footwear recommendations, and exercise therapy.

- Delivering evidence-based podiatric interventions, such as joint mobilization, soft tissue therapy, and foot and ankle strengthening exercises.

- Collaborating with other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and optimize athletes' performance and recovery.

- Educating athletes on injury prevention, proper foot care, and performance optimization strategies.

Benefits:

- Access to a high-performance gym and cutting-edge technology.

- Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

- Opportunity to take a lead role in overseeing our gym space.

- Join a fun, supportive, and high-energy team.

- 40% discount on allied health services.

Criteria:

- Bachelor's degree in Podiatry

- Current general AHPRA registration

- Professional Indemnity Insurance

- Proven experience working as a Podiatrist, with a focus on sports-related injuries and performance enhancement highly desirable

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with athletes

- Ability to work effectively and collaborate with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, strength and conditioning coaches, and massage therapists

- Personal Indemnity insurance or Public Liability insurance (required by commencement date).

- Current First Aid certification (required by commencement date).

Enjoy a flexible work arrangement as a contractor or part-time employee, with the potential for growth and professional development opportunities. Experience the excitement of working in a fast-paced, high-performance environment dedicated to achieving excellence.

If the above sounds like you and you share our passion for achieving long-term change with our patients APPLY NOW.

Days of work: Tuesday and Thursday

Why Join Us?

If you are passionate about driving long-term change and looking to elevate your career, this is the opportunity for you. Share our commitment to excellence and apply now to become a part of MCAP's high-performance team. Our current coaches all have gained valuable experience setting themselves up for bigger roles at state or national level.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above criteria and are excited about the prospect of joining a vibrant and dedicated team, waste no more time and APPLY NOW!