PODIATRIST – Part Time to Full Time

Lake Health Group, Ballarat

OPPORTUNITY

Lake Health Group is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Podiatrist to join our large, collaborative and progressive allied health team in 2024. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a relatively new graduate, this role offers exciting career growth, strong team support, and clinical variety.

You’ll work alongside highly credentialed practitioners, including senior podiatrists, Titled Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists, within a modern, patient-centred clinic that values autonomy, innovation and evidence-based care.

Enjoy access to:

In-house referrals across disciplines

Modern diagnostic technology, including ESWT, 3D scanning tech, Video gait assessment tech with treadmill, Tetheys H10 disinfector as well as VALD dynamometers and force plates

Partnerships with La Trobe University, involvement in research and with local sports clubs

Up to $1,000 co-contribution to professional development annually

Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for the right candidate

ABOUT US

Lake Health Group is an innovative multidisciplinary practice offering physiotherapy, podiatry, massage, exercise rehabilitation and Pilates. We operate from purpose-built facilities with a fully equipped gym and rehabilitation area.

Our clinic is known for delivering exceptional client care, grounded in evidence-based practice and tailored for long-term results. Consultation times range between 20–60 minutes, allowing for deeper clinical reasoning and meaningful outcomes.

We prioritise:

Supportive team culture

Structured mentorship and internal PD

A strong set of shared values that guide how we work and care for the community

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans across a diverse caseload

Conduct clinic-based consultations and home visits

Create personalised, goal-oriented treatment plans

Collaborate closely within a multidisciplinary team

Build strong external referral relationships

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Actively contribute to internal and external professional development

Assist with marketing and community engagement where require

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Podiatry or equivalent

Current AHPRA registration

National Police Check

Valid driver’s licence

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

Strong communication and patient engagement skills

Capacity to work independently and within a team

Sound clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills

Alignment with Lake Health Group values

A growth mindset and commitment to ongoing PD

1–2 years' experience ideal

BENEFITS

Highly competitive salary: $100,000 – $125,000 based on experience and performance

Flexible work options: full-time, part-time, or transition from part-time to full-time

Structured induction and mentoring program

Access to cutting-edge equipment and gym facilities

Fortnightly in-house PD sessions, weekly mentoring and peer learning

Generous PD co-contribution ($1,000/year)

Relocation package and visa sponsorship opportunities

Clear career progression pathways within the clinic

APPLICATIONS

If you're passionate about podiatry and want to thrive in a supportive, modern clinic environment — we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your cover letter and CV to:
Michael Pierce – Sports Physiotherapist / Director