Co-lead Allied-health Coordinator - Adelaide, Australia - SA Health

SA Health

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Adelaide, Australia

1 week ago

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Description

Job no: 850647

Work type:
Part time

Location:
Adelaide CBD

Categories:
Allied and Scientific Health

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Women's and Children's Health Network

Co-Lead Allied-Health Coordinator

WCH Foundation Cocoon Program*:
North Adelaide 5006**:

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Salary - $102,641 - $110,094 pro rata

Part Time 0.5 FTE
Temporary
Up To 12 Months

AHP3

In addition to the annual salary package, we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

Overview

The Women's and Children's Hospital has partnered with the WCH Foundation to deliver the Cocoon Program. The Cocoon Program is a multidisciplinary service that provides comprehensive and coordinated care to vulnerable infant's experiencing medical and developmental complexities. The program will focus on infants under 12 months of age who have active involvement with Department of Child Protection and will offer infants and their carers paediatric medical care, formal developmental screening and assessments, formal neurodevelopmental assessments, infant mental health support, referral to appropriate psychosocial supports, infantcarer therapy and referrals to specialist services as required.

The role of the Allied Health Co-Lead Coordinator is to plan, implement, coordinate and monitor the process of providing medical, developmental, mental health and psychosocial health assessments for infants and their carers referred to WCH Foundation Cocoon Program.

The position is overarching with coordination, monitoring, reporting functions and program implementation functions.

About the Women's and Children's Health Network

The Women's and Children's Health Network provides state of the art health care for women and children in Adelaide and South Australia.

It is the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions and SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.

It also provides important community-based services.

Each year, more than 30,000 people are admitted and about 5000 babies are born at the Women's and Children's Hospital.

In addition more than 250,000 people come to the hospital as outpatients.

The hospital has 295 beds. The hospital's paediatric and adolescent wards cater for all paediatric specialties. Women's wards provide antenatal, gynaecology, neonatal and postnatal care.

Benefits of Joining us

Not only will you be able to use your skills and abilities in a both a challenging and rewarding role contributing to some of South Australia's most vulnerable women, babies, children and young people, you will also receive and attractive annual salary package with employer superannuation contributions and leave loading as well as the opportunity to maximise your salary through salary sacrifice arrangements.

Application Instructions

Important Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Check(s)

DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position

Immunisation Risk for this position is -
Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)

COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement under the Public Health Act 2011 (Healthcare Setting Workers Vaccination) (COVID-19) to work in SA Health/health care setting.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Name:
Melissa John

Phone:

Position:
Director

Application Closing Date
- Wednesday 28 February 2024
- 11:55pm

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Advertised: 14 Feb 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 28 Feb 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time