AddressThe opportunity
Our client is a community focused Federal Government Agency. They have an exciting opportunity multiple Allied Health Technical Advisors to join the Participant Experience Group in ensuring the effectiveness of specialist technical, clinical and operational advice in relation to complex cases and support requests.
APS6 hourly rate contracts spanning an initial 12 months with the strong possibility of extension. Hourly rate on offer is $60.26 + Super, to be based out of our clients Geelong location.
This contract will be within a hybrid environment, with 2 days working from home, and expected 37.5-hour weeks.
We are looking for Allied Health professionals from the following backgrounds:
- Occupational Therapy
- Psychology
- Registered Nursing
- Social Work
- Specialists Behavioural Support Practitioners
About the role
The APS6 Technical Advisor is required to provide detailed technical, professional, policy, operational support and advice in relation to complex problems. Where required, the role will coordinate and assist in the strategic planning, program and project management and policy development that support the Agency's objectives
Responsibilities:
- Providing Health and Allied Health clinical and technical expertise using a coaching and mentoring approach, advising on the most appropriate supports to achieve participant outcomes.
- Managing complex and sensitive conversations and situations associated with approval of funding.
- Liaising and working with stakeholders, delegates, partners and providers to ensure consistent decision making and outcome achievement.
- Supporting staff conducting internal and Administrative Appeals Tribunal review of decisions.
- Contributing to provision of Health and Allied Health clinical and technical expertise to inform Agency guidance and policy.
- Providing high quality written and telephone advice and record keeping.
About you
- Proven clinical experience in specific Allied Health expertise
- Sound professional / clinical knowledge.
- Experience working with people with a disability and/or chronic health conditions.
- Familiar with NDIS legislation and funding framework.
- Registration with the relevant professional body
Please note that successful applicants will need to provide proof of Australian Citizenship
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