Podiatrist, Grade 1or New Grads welcome to apply Ringwood

About us

Access Health and Community (AccessHC) is a leading not-for-profit healthcare provider with over 150 years of experience delivering inclusive person-centered care across Melbournes inner and outer east and northeast. With 550 staff and 200 volunteers across 17 locations we offer a wide range of integrated services to support diverse communities. Following our May 2025 merger with Inspiro weve expanded our reach into the Yarra Ranges and strengthened our commitment to accessible high-quality community health. We value Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) uphold strong Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) principles and respect the rights of First Nations peoples as we continue to build healthier lives through compassion collaboration and community-led care.

About the role

Grow your career within a supportive collaborative multidisciplinary allied health team

We are growing! take this opportunity to join our highly experienced Podiatrist team for adults of 18 years and over. We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Graduate /Grade 1 Podiatrist with excellent clinical skills and enthusiasm to work in our community-based supportive multidisciplinary team. With a variety ofcase mix including aged care and complex disability this is an opportunity for professional growth and developmentwith scope for newprograms enhancing the well-being of our community in a rolewhich will behighly rewarding for an enthusiastic Podiatrist. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer full-time or part-time hours that suit your lifestyle ensuring flexibility to meet your needs.

We encourage experienced Graduate Podiatrists to apply

We are an innovative supportive and friendly team and have a proven culture of success diverse skills and experience with a strong clinical supervision structure that delivers services within the communities in the Eastern suburbs. Whether thats through hands-on support ongoing learning or the joy of being part of fun supportive team that values connection we offer a client-centred evidence-based service that prioritises quality care safety and meaningful outcomes for adults aged 18 and over.

Clients referred for podiatrist services are seen under a variety of funding streams including but not limited to Community Health Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) Home and Community Care (HACC) Support at home National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Medicare Benefit Scheme (MBS) and Private Fee For Service.

Reporting to Manager Allied Health Yarra Ranges the role is based in Lilydale or Belgrave and offers Full time or part time flexible hours.

Why choose us

AtAccess Health and Community (AccessHC) youll join a values-driven team that believes inconnection compassion and community. Enjoy a strong sense ofbelonging and purposeas you play a vital role in empowering clients and supporting their health and wellbeing through a responsive and high-quality care model. Youll be supported by an experiencedmulti-disciplinary allied health team allowing you to focus on clinical excellence while developing your own patient list. At AccessHC youre more than a clinician youre part of a community.

• Work life balance: We support flexible hours to achieve your ideal work life balance
• Professional Growth: Dedicated professional leave mentoring and opportunities to broaden your scope and expertise to support your advancement in your career
• Collaborative & Respectful Team Culture Feel the difference in a workplace where relationships matter and teamwork is at the heart of everything we do
• Skilled Clinician Support Access daily support from senior podiatrists regular clinical supervision and a multi-disciplinary team that shares knowledge and problem-solves together
• Flexible & Meaningful Work Enjoy autonomy and variety with a caseload that includes in-home community telehealth and centre-based services
• Wellbeing & Counselling programs:Access to wellbeing support for our employees

What you will bring Key Selection Criteria

Were looking for someone who is not just clinically capable but values the importance ofteam connection cultural understanding and continued growth:

• Bachelor of Podiatry or Master of Podiatry (or equivalent)
• Current AHPRA registration
• Applied clinical knowledge in delivering client centred and evidence based clinical practice in physiotherapy
• Demonstrated knowledge of My Aged Care and fee for service model of care including NDIS and Home Care Packages/Support at Home
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and aptitude for learning and using relevant software such as TrakCare and Microsoft Teams

Compliance Requirements:

• National Police Check Working with Children Check NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Evidence of the right to work in Australia and a valid Drivers Licence
• First Aid & CPR certification
• COVID Vaccination
• MBS Provider Number

Attributes we value

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Applied clinical knowledge and experience in delivering client centred and best clinical practice in podiatry
• Understanding of contemporary health landscape and funding models relevant to community health and fee for service activity
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to relate to people from a diverse range of social cultural and ethnic backgrounds
• Effective time management and clinical care prioritisation skills
• Demonstrated behaviours consistent with Access Health and Community values

Apply Now

If this position resonates with you and you are passionate about working alongside a collaborative and supportive team please forward your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria. Please refer to the position description on our website for the key selection criteria information: reach out to for further information and/or the opportunity to discuss this role withJasmin Wadia Manger Allied Health Yarra Ranges E:

Apply now as applications will be assessed as they are submitted and the role may be filled before the end of the application period.

Applications close date: 23rd January 2026

Access Health and Community is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive working environment that embraces and values all people regardless of cultural background age gender identity sexuality or lived and living experience. We value the diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and are committed to delivering on our vision for reconciliation through our recruitment and employment practices. Access is required to undertake compliance checks; however a record of criminal history does not preclude applicants from applying for suitable positions. All applications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis and managed in a confidential and practical manner.