Position Details
Reference Number 16824
Position Title Allied Health Professional: Extended Scope of Practice
Employment Type Full Time (Permanent), Part-Time (Permanent), Casual
Entity ALLIED HEALTH
Location Colac Area Health 2-28 Connor Street COLAC VIC 3250
Award Classification Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026 - OCC THER GR 2 YR 1
Hours 76.00
Position Summary

Allied Health Professional: Extended Scope of Practice

Permanent – Part time/Full time, Up to 40 hours per week

 

Colac Area Health is a values based organisation providing a unique integrated health service comprising of over 500 employees. Colac Area Health provides Acute Care, Aged Care, Community and Allied Health Services. Situated in the Colac Otway Shire, one of the most picturesque Victorian municipalities that provides city conveniences with a country charm. 

 

Colac Area Health is seeking applications for a passionate Allied Health Professional to join our dynamic team; extending scope of practice in a transdisciplinary model of care. This is a great opportunity for professional growth and development within an experienced and supportive team, working with a variety of conditions and service areas.

 

Further information may be obtained by contacting Amanda Wangman, Allied Health Manager on  03 5232 5350.

 

To apply or for further information visit: https://colacareahealth.mercury.com.au 

 

 

Position is subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check, Working With Children Check and participation in CAH’s Immunisation Program

 

 We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

 

We at Colac Area Health are proud to be totally smoke free.

Selection Criteria Essential: Registered clinician with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or eligible for AASW/DA/SPA membership.
Essential: Demonstrated experience or interest in working as a transdisciplinary Allied Health Professional.
Essential: Demonstrated clinical expertise to assess functional, cognitive and psychosocial needs of person and family and determine appropriate intervention, care coordination or case management in aged, hospital or community services.
Essential: Advanced interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, including ability to build strong professional partnerships.
Essential: Sound organisational ability in time, caseload management and the ability to work autonomously.
Essential: Excellent IT, data analysis and report writing skills.
Essential: Applicants must be able to work flexibly across the week according to the needs of the service.
Essential: Ability to initiate, influence and drive a coordinated team approach to patient care, particularly for those with complex health needs .
Essential: Excellent knowledge of/or the ability to develop an excellent knowledge and working relationship with extensive community resources within the region.
Essential: Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and education.
Desirable: Current Class C Driver’s Licence.
Contact Person Amanda Wangman
Contact Number 03 52325350
Closing Date Open Ended
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