AddressDhelkaya Health is a fresh approach to healthcare that is deeply human. Our name, 'Dhelkaya,' derived from Dja Dja Wurrung language, translates to 'being healthy’. It embodies our mission to foster health and wellbeing within our community. Our deep understanding of local knowledge and community needs allows us to address the unique challenges faced by our diverse population. Our history is rich, but our commitment to innovation and evidence-based care ensures that we're constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of our community. Dhelkaya Health’s main campuses are in Castlemaine and Maldon. We also run an Information Hub in central Castlemaine and the Tarrengower Health Service in Maldon. From these locations and across the community, we deliver personalised patient services, residential care, maternity services, NDIS, and community wellbeing services. We value diversity and our staff are encouraged to draw from their identity and culture in being part of a workforce that is respectful, welcoming and inclusive. Dhelkaya Health - Healthier Together.
Position Title: Allied Health @ Home Coordinator
Employment Type: Ongoing part-time 64 hours per fortnight
Award: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise agreement 2021-2026
Role description
The Allied Health @ Home Coordinator is a Senior Leadership position that will support the screening, intake and coordination of Allied Health care needs to @Home clients in the Hospital in The Home (HiTH), Geriatric Evaluation Management (GEM) @Home and Residential In Reach (RiR) programs. This position will work closely with the @Home Nursing Coordinators and leadership team to support the coordination and provision of expert Allied Health care to @Home Program clients.
This will include advocating for @Home client care providing health education, promoting health, assisting clients with goal achievement and working with other health care providers to ensure coordinated care for clients.
About you
Qualifications and Experience:
- Tertiary qualifications in relevant Allied Health profession
- Current AHPRA registration or equivalent professional association membership
- Drivers Licence
Essential:
- Minimum 7years clinical experience in relevant clinical area of expertise
- Demonstrated skills and capabilities required for discipline and program-based leadership in the context of @Home Care across acute, sub-acute and rehabilitation care phases.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to effectively lead and maintain working relationships in a professional workplace and in clinical settings.
Please refer to the relevant attached position description and address the key selection criteria on your cover letter when applying.
Culture and Benefits
- Stress-free parking: at no-cost close to your place of work.
- Salary packaging: to maximise your earnings with options to package meals, entertainment, rent/mortgage repayments, and more.
- Healthy and active lifestyle: through access to a free onsite gym and Fitness Passportmembership for your family to use in a wide range of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities across the region
- Health and wellbeing: through a supported work environment that prioritises work-life balance and a health and well-being program that includes an Employee Assistance Program.
- Building meaningful connections: through the Dhelkaya Health Social Club and a variety of staff events and activities throughout the year held in a friendly, inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
- Home share - If lack of housing is stopping you from applying for a job here, consider Home share. It may help you get started at Dhelkaya Health. See this link for obligation free information.
https://dhelkayahealth.org.au/homeshare/
*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.
For further information about this position, please contact Sarah Hall – Manager @ Home Services on 0499092***.
