Podiatrist

Start your career with confidence and support.

Gidgee Healing welcomes new graduates, experienced professionals, and overseas-qualified podiatrists to apply. We offer structured clinical supervision, mentoring, and ongoing professional development to help you thrive in your role and grow your career.

About Us

Gidgee Healing is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service (ACCHS) delivering comprehensive primary health care and aged care services across the Northwest and Lower Gulf regions of Queensland. We are committed to empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to live long, healthy lives, strengthen culture, and regain spirit.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Salary sacrifice options to increase take-home pay
• 5 weeks annual leave + 10 days personal leave
• Relocation assistance and one reimbursed return flight annually (up to $900)
• Accommodation and vehicle support when working in remote communities
• Weekly professional development time and team support
• Dedicated supervision and mentoring for new graduates
• Diverse caseload including general foot care, high-risk foot care, wound care, paediatrics, and biomechanics

Your Role

• Provide culturally safe podiatry services in Mount Isa and Lower Gulf communities
• Conduct diabetic foot assessments and manage chronic conditions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care
• Educate patients and health professionals on foot health and chronic disease management
• Maintain accurate documentation and manage referrals, stock, and handovers

Who We’re Looking For

• Brave, passionate, and adaptable professionals
• Compassionate and culturally aware individuals
• AHPRA registration or eligibility
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight in remote areas
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence (QLD) preferred
• Satisfactory police check and Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)

Why Mount Isa?

Enjoy a unique outback lifestyle with access to natural attractions, cultural experiences, and a welcoming community. From the Hard Times Mine Tour to Lawn Hill Gorge, Mount Isa offers adventure, connection, and a great place to call home.

Ready to take the next step?

Submit your application with a resume and cover letter to hr@gidgeehealing.com or call (07) 4749 6501 for more information.

Visit www.gidgeehealing.com to learn more.