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Form of workLine up your life and career with us at Barwon Health in Geelong, Victoria
- With your passion in clinical research enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding
- Apply now for a fantastic professional development opportunity
- Temporary Part Time role - Long Service Leave Cover (until 14/11/2024)
About Barwon Health
Guided by our values, Barwon Health is Victoria's largest regional health care service and is also the largest employer in the Geelong and surf coast region, employing over 8700 staff. Barwon Health’s core facilities include the renowned University Hospital Geelong precinct in central Geelong, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, the innovative Sunrise Centre, Barwon Health North a vital services that includes child and family health support, renal dialysis, medical imaging, and urgent care. Four Aged care centres spanning the Region, Mental Health Services that are delivered through a number of programs across the Geelong and Barwon South West region. Community Health and Dental service and world renowned Research that that advances health and wellbeing for all. Explore all of our comprehensive services here.
About the facility
We are a dedicated cancer inpatient ward located at University Hospital Geelong, and have a range of complementary services such as Clinical Trials and pharmacy at the Andrew Love Cancer Centre allowing us to offer patients the very best treatments available. The Supportive Care Centre provides unprecedented cancer support for patients and their families in the Geelong region.
Our services are staffed by a highly trained and dedicated team of professionals. We are here to help adults experiencing cancer with world class treatment options including radiotherapy treatment, chemotherapy, apheresis unit/stem cell collection, transplant clinic and haematology services.
About the role
Are you a Nurse/Medical Scientist who has a passion in clinical research looking to expand your skills and experience?
As the Clinical Trial Coordinator, you will support current and upcoming trials in the Medical Oncology team by working with colleagues and in collaboration with a dynamic multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality of data collected and successful trial management. You will be responsible for the coordination and management of the several tumour streams within the medical oncology portfolio involving liaison, patient education and coordination.
Your key responsibilities include the coordination and management of Clinical Trials in oncology, as well as liaising with Principal Investigators, Study Monitors, Study Participants and other CTCs. You will also developing working relationships with key internal and external parties including trial sponsors, investigators, patients and research participants.
About culture
With our consumers at the forefront, we support and conduct research and translation that advances health and wellbeing for all.
Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research. We support research that ranges from increasing our basic understanding of the world, to translating directly to improved care at the hospital bedside.
Research is one of Barwon Health’s key strategic pillars. In practical terms, this means research is conducted every day by every Barwon Health department. This research may take the form of a quality audit, a patient experience survey, a review of literature, a cell culture experiment or a randomised controlled clinical trial. The staff conducting this research include research scholars, medical students, doctors, specialists, nurses, pharmacists, clinical trial coordinators and allied health professionals, often in collaboration with leading research institutions across the world.
What we offer
- Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
- Geelong and Barwon Health is an attractive destination with a sunny climate, notoriously laidback lifestyle and great pay rates
- Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD is an easy commute from all suburbs
- Access to employee wellness program
- A genuine community feel - we look after each other
- Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- Attractive salary packaging benefits! Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure
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.
At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at ***************@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
We Barwon Health are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
