Ward Clerk - Community Health Rehab & Pa

Position Details
Reference Number 183331
Position Title Ward Clerk - Community Health Rehab & Palliative Care
Employment Status Temporary Part Time
Program Community Health Rehab & Palliative Care
Location McKellar Centre
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 42
Position Summary

• Enhance your administration career at Victoria’s leading regional health care service
• Join a dynamic rehabilitation team providing care to neuro/stroke and palliative patients
• Temporary part time position (42 hours a fortnight) – long service leave relief until 2 May 2024

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 in central Geelong, the in North Geelong, the , a vital services that includes child and family health support, renal dialysis, medical imaging, and urgent care. Four spanning the Region, that are delivered through a number of programs across the Geelong and Barwon South West region. and world renowned that that advances health and wellbeing for all.
Barwon Health's McKellar Centre is located minutes from the centre of Geelong. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Centre has 100 beds offering Rehabilitation, Palliative Care, Geriatric Evaluation and Management, Stroke, Trauma, Orthopaedic and Amputee service located on site. The North Wing is located in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Centre (IRC) at the McKellar Centre. It consists of 27 beds providing care to Stroke/Neurological and Palliative Care inpatients.
An opportunity has arisen to join the team in the Inpatient Rehabilitation team on the North Wing in the McKellar Centre as Ward Administrator. We strive to deliver a high standard of holistic care to our patients in the Neuro/Stroke and Palliative care streams. You will be joining a team that has strong multidisciplinary connections that believes in teamwork and communication. You will be able to contribute and make a difference to our patient's journey. You will be supported in your position with helpful colleagues, and solid education opportunities. Experience in computer programmes like Microsoft would be beneficial.
The North Wing offers a dynamic and supportive multi-disciplinary team environment which facilitates optimal patient outcomes. We encourage ongoing professional development and provide opportunities for this to happen. Everything we do centres on the patient and is guided by our values; Respect, Compassion, Commitment, Accountability and Innovation.

• 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
• To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our

page on the Barwon Health website. is an easy commute from all suburbs * Access to employee wellness facility

• A genuine community feel - we look after each other
• Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers

, and the 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
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: 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 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.
Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Desirable: Efficient computer skills
Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health's immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy. I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.
Contact Person Sharon Anderson
Contact Person Job Title Nurse Unit Manager
Contact Number (03) 4215 6001
Closing Date 21/03/2024