Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - SAA&CS
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 10 November, 2024 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification: Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 4
Salary: $79,529 to $91,517 per annum
Employment type: Full Time
Region: South
Location: 25 Argyle St, Hobart
The Transition Care Program (TCP) team focuses on delivering excellence in healthcare and partnering with a range of service providers to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers. Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health does, allowing us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication.
The Role:
Within Tasmanian Health Services framework:
Provide case management services to older persons identified as medically stable and ready for discharge from the Acute Care Sector. Comply with the Department of Health and Ageing Transition Care Program Guidelines, Legislation, and Reporting requirements. Duties:
Link, refer, and coordinate services through care plans Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enable a person to meet their goals Case closure and evaluation The Team:
The Tasmanian Health Service provides the Transition Care Program in Southern Tasmania, seeking to optimise the functioning and independence of older Tasmanian people after a hospital stay. Transition Care is goal-oriented, time-limited, and therapy-focused.
Details of appointment:
Permanent full-time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time, part-time, and casual vacancies.
Salary: $79,529 - $91,517 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022. You'll have access to salary packaging and a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Benefits available to eligible candidates:
Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible. Fitness Passport – You and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family. Application Process:
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process, and application guidance.
To apply online, please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact:
Name: Amanda Davies
Position: Manager - Assessment & Case Management Services
Phone number: 03 6166 7274
Email address:
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