Senior Podiatrist - Cape York Outreach Cairns, QLD

Senior Podiatrist - Cape York Outreach Cairns, QLD

Position Vacant: Full Time

 

Position Title:    Senior Podiatrist - Cape York Outreach (Cairns) 

Location:    Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Cairns 

Remuneration: 

Comprising salary between $128,169.00 - $137,918.00 per annum employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) 

 

Permanent Full Time position available! 

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Emily Witten, 0474 700 417 would love to hear your story and answer any question you may have about the role. 

We're seeking a Senior Podiatrist to join our passionate and supportive multidisciplinary team in beautiful Cairns, with regular outreach travel to remote Cape York communities. This is more than a job — it's a chance to make a valuable contribution in some of the most unique and culturally rich parts of Australia. 

 

What makes this role special? 

Impact – Deliver vital podiatry care where it's needed most, improving health outcomes in First Nations communities. 

Adventure – Weekly travel to Cape York offers unforgettable experiences, but also demands flexibility, resilience, and a sense of humour. The logistics can be challenging — long drives, small planes, unexpected delays — but the rewards are deep connection, cultural immersion, and professional satisfaction. 

Collaboration – Work as part of a tight-knit multidisciplinary team who support each other and celebrate the wins, big and small. 

 

This is a rare opportunity for a podiatrist who's not just looking for a job, but a purpose. 

 

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances; 

  • Base salary comprising between $128,169.00 - $137,918.00 per annum – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service  
  • Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au) 
  • Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave  
  • Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world (IF APPLICABLE) 
  • Relocation incentives  

 

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:  

 

Discover more by reading the role description. 

 

Torres and Cape HHS Values- Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage 

 

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website. 

Ready to step into something bigger? 

 

Apply now — and take your career somewhere meaningful. 

 

Enquiries:    Emily Witten, 0474 700 417 

 

Job Ad Reference:    TC646278 

 

Application Details:    https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TC646278

 

Closing Date:    Monday, 04 August 2025 

 

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. 

Details

Employer Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Cairns
Contact Emily Witten
Phone 0474 700 417
Email
Type Position Vacant: Full Time
Location Cape York Outreach Cairns, QLD
Job Region QLD
Salary $128,169.00 - $137,918.00
Closing date 4 Aug 2025