Podiatrist

About the Role and Workplace

Join Georgina Read Podiatry, a well-regarded podiatry practice based in Queenstown, New Zealand, recently relocated to The Mill — a top-tier, purpose-built performance, recovery, and integrated healthcare centre. This extensive 12,000 square meter facility combines healthcare, physical movement, and human performance, offering a distinctive environment for professional care. The multidisciplinary team includes physiotherapists, massage therapists, musculoskeletal specialists, an integrated GP, and DEXA scanning services.

Position Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough podiatric assessments to diagnose foot and lower limb conditions.
• Create and execute individualized treatment approaches based on assessment findings.
• Provide interventions such as biomechanical evaluations, sports injury management, and design exercise prescriptions aimed at return to sport activities.
• Understand and process referrals to in-house strength and conditioning coaches.
• Prescribe orthotics and appropriate footwear to patients.
• Perform minor surgical procedures including nail and verrucae operations.
• Deliver general foot care services.
• Spend 2 to 3 hours weekly working at a specialized footwear store.
• Participate regularly in professional development sessions to maintain and enhance skills.

Candidate Requirements

• Possession of a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC).
• Interest and experience in sports podiatry and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Commitment to using evidence-based practices throughout care delivery.
• Capability to work independently while maintaining effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong patient and colleague relationships.

Employment Benefits

• Work in a supportive and positive team atmosphere within a modern, cutting-edge healthcare facility.
• Enjoy flexible work hours tailored to support a balanced lifestyle.
• Receive a competitive salary package.
• Access paid professional development opportunities.
• Benefit from employee perks including complimentary gym membership at The Mill’s facility.
• Gain continuous support and growth prospects within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting.

Additional Information

This opportunity is ideal for podiatrists motivated by professional development and performance within a scenic New Zealand location. To apply, candidates should submit a detailed CV and cover letter expressing their suitability and enthusiasm for joining the team.