Address Position Summary
Be part of a team who are focused on providing the highest quality patient-centred care
Enhance your career with the largest regional healthcare service in Victoria
Temporary Part Time 64 hours per fortnight (until 30/06/2025)
About the facility
The Residential in Reach program aims to prevent avoidable transfer to the Emergency Department for residents in Aged Care facilities. The Program provides an outreach service to residential aged care for assessment/intervention when the regular general practitioner is unavailable, the resident requires medical attention and is at risk of transfer to ED. The program is a team of clinicians, including Geriatrician, Nurse Practitioner/candidate, roster GP's and Geriatric Medicine Registrars.
About the role
The role is responsible for providing administration support to the clinicians in the program, including appointment scheduling, entering episodes of care onto clinical systems and general administration support to the team. Work will include liaising with staff within the team and other services, such as GP's and aged care facilities.
About the culture
Join this specialist team in an area of growing demand and opportunity for service development.
A multidisciplinary team with a strong focus on client centred innovative practice.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development
Access to employee wellness program
Salary packaging
Social club
Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
About the Geelong Region, AUSTRALIA
Sitting within one of Victoria’s six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne! Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘Tongue of Land’.
Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
High standard of schooling options throughout the area
A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries
To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. We also strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au) We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments to submit your application for this role, please contact ***************@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
