Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 29 June 2025
Position Classification: Health Clinician Lvl 4 including classifications of Occupational Therapist Lvl 4, Social Worker Lvl 4, Physiotherapist Lvl 4 and Psychologist Lvl 4
Remuneration: 117544 - 120393 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 32
Requisition ID: REQ534316
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.
What you'll be doing
The Rehabilitation Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the Rehabilitation Clinics provided by Kids Rehab are delivered and developed in an effective and efficient manner.
Kids Rehab is one of the three specialised paediatric rehabilitation services (PRS) in NSW, caring for children and young people who as the result of injury, a health condition or surgical or medical intervention would benefit from a multidisciplinary program of goal-directed care.
A key function of the department is to provide multidisciplinary outpatient clinics, where patients and families are able to receive ongoing consultation, advice and care coordination from a variety of specialties across Medical, Nursing and Allied Health disciplines. To be able to provide such a comprehensive service, the Clinic Coordinator is required to oversee outpatient clinic operations so that children, young people and their families have streamlined access and a positive experience.
The position may intermittently work in a traditional capacity as per their discipline where required by the service.
Minimum Requirements:
Tertiary qualifications in accordance with NSW Health Service Health Professionals (State) Award.
Extensive clinical experience working in a multidisciplinary team with children, adolescents and their families, with an understanding of paediatric rehabilitation and disability, including diagnosis, treatment and management of the cohort.
Demonstrated leadership in clinical service delivery & coordination.
Demonstrated computer skills and experience in computer-based applications including word processing, databases and information systems such as electronic medical records, Microsoft 365 and videoconferencing.
Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to communicate, consult and negotiate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Demonstrated leadership in quality projects, service planning, development & evaluation.
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
Please refer to the Application Guide and NSW Policy Directive PD2024_015 Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases for vaccination requirements.
This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children's Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children's Guardian Website here.
NSWHealth is committed to child safety in line with the Child Safe Standards. SCHN is committed to maintaining a child safe culture that upholds the rights of children and young people. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported, and are included in their care. Existing staff of SCHN and those seeking employment are required to prioritise the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in their care and take action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.
Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Angus Simpson on ******
If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait islander wishing to apply for this role and want to speak with an Aboriginal person/representative from the Sydney Children's Hospital Network please contact Wayne Dargan on ******
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Applications Close: 23/11/2024
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