Job Title: Care Navigator - Health Professional Level 4 (02KOT)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Classification: Health Professional Officer 4/ Psychologist Level 4 (PN 64199)
Salary: $121,389 - $136,035 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services
Section: Liaison & Navigation Service
Closing Date: 6 December 2024
What can we offer you: Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.Flexible working conditions.11.5% Superannuation.Access to Employee Assistance Program.Access to discounted gym membership.Access to onsite Physiotherapists.Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).About the Role: The Liaison and Navigation Service (LaNS) provides liaison, navigation, care coordination and complex case management for people with complex health and psychosocial needs. LaNS improves a consumer's experience and their health outcomes through information sharing, integration of care across primary, secondary, and tertiary services, and coordination across health and community services.
The Care Navigator will undertake assessment from an interdisciplinary perspective and coordinate treatment/therapies and psychosocial supports to ensure the facilitation of timely and safe access. The role will work with consumers and their care supports to provide case management, system navigation, advocacy, support, and connection with appropriate services.
As a member of the LaNS team, you will remain committed to placing people with complex health and psychosocial needs, and their families, at the centre of their own care, involving the consumer and their supports in care planning, and anticipating and removing barriers to care.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria listed in the Position Description.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
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