WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.
Eligibility to Apply: Preference for appointment will be given to Australian Permanent Residents.
Other Conditions: This position is subject to a Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website at: http://www.checkwwc.wa.gov.au/default.htm
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "identical" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of six (6) months from the start date of the first applicant appointed.
Position Profile: The opportunity exists for an experienced Podiatrist to join a dynamic, innovative Regional Allied Health team. This position coordinates, manages and participates in delivery of Podiatry services to the northern area of the WA Country Health Service (WACHS) – Goldfields.
This position is part of the Allied Health Heads of department Team and there are opportunities for the development of skills in non-clinical areas as well as clinical areas.
Area Profile: Kalgoorlie is Australia’s largest inland city and is the heart of gold mining in Australia, situated 579km east of Perth. Kalgoorlie has a rich history and is currently a thriving country town of over 30,000 people. The town has a healthy arts scene, and sport is an important part of community life. A wide variety of recreational clubs operate in town, from theatre and photography to hockey, rugby, AFL and tennis. We are only a few hours away from Esperance and its neighbouring national Parks, where pristine beaches can be found.
Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
- 9% employer contributed superannuation (via Govt. Employees Superannuation Board) www.gesb.wa.gov.au
- Access to generous salary packaging arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance
- Flexible leave arrangements
- Other professional and location based allowances
Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.
For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Erin Bond on 08 9080 5891.
Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online.
Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employment Services on 1300 553 680.
APPLICANTS MUST ENSURE THAT THEIR APPLICATION IS RECEIVED IN FULL USING ONE OF THE METHODS OUTLINED IN THE APPLICANT INFORMATION PACKAGE PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME (PLEASE NOTE: EMAILED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED).
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
| Salary: | HSU Level P2 $85,512 - $91,070 p.a. |
| Location: | Kalgoorlie |
| Position No: | 601598 |
| Work Type: | Permanent - Full Time |
| Closing Date: | 2012-04-10 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD) |
| Attachments: | - aboriginal cultural respect.pdf |
| - applicant information package (lattice version).pdf | |
| - living in country wa brochure.pdf | |
| - podiatrist 601598 14th march 2012.pdf | |
| - r5 - application form - electronic version - 060206.pdf | |
| - working in country wa brochure.pdf | |
| - wwc applicant advice.pdf |
