Foot Mechanics - Papanui Foot Clinic

Love Podiatry, but want more from where you work?

Foot Mechanics is New Zealand's largest employer of Podiatrists, with more than 20 clinics nationwide. We're looking for a Podiatrist to join our Christchurch team at The Papanui Foot Clinic.

We want to build the kind of workplace where good clinicians can do their best work, and to play our part in growing the Podiatry profession in New Zealand.

Why Foot Mechanics?

You get the backing of a large Podiatry network while still working closely with your own local team and patients.

• A varied caseload across musculoskeletal and general Podiatry

• Clinical support and mentorship from our Clinical Leads with expertise in a range of areas

• AI-integrated systems that cut administration and give you more time with patients

• Flexible-based earning, giving you more control over your work and your income

• Half-day Fridays during winter

• Additional bonus leave days for each year with us

• Real career and professional development pathways

• A fully funded APC training programme to support your ongoing CPD

The clinical work

Depending on your experience and interests:

• Musculoskeletal assessment and treatment

• Diabetic and high-risk foot care

• General Podiatry

• Nail and verruca surgery

• Orthotics, and bracing 

• Medical and comfort footwear prescription

Who we'd like to hear from

Podiatrists at every stage, from new graduates wanting strong support and mentorship through to experienced clinicians looking for their next move. You'll bring:

• Current NZ registration and APC, or be about to register as a new graduate

• Excellent communication skills

• A caring, empathetic approach to patients

• A desire to keep developing and contribute to a great team

Just curious?

If you're happy where you are but wondering what else is out there, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. All enquiries are treated in confidence.

Get in touch: Claudia Nelson, claudia@footmechanics.com, 021 577 992.