CDAMS-GMC Key Worker
About the Role
Exciting opportunity available to gain experience within a sought-after role in memory clinic and geriatric medical clinic. Part time and full-time roles are available, dependent on applicant preference. You will work within a flexible, multidisciplinary structure, that ensures the delivery of high-quality assessment and management services to clients, making sure that client and family needs are met in a timely manner.
Successful candidates will be mentored within a supportive workplace. Memory clinic experience is valued but not necessary. Applicants will need to be passionate about working with patients with memory loss and older populations.
You will conduct triage, comprehensive pre-clinic assessments, develop the client’s care plan and provide ongoing education and service linkage for clients and families as appropriate. You will be the patient and family's contact person throughout their journey.
The role is currently based at St George’s Hospital, Kew.
Classifications for this position will range from the below dependent on qualification:
YY7 Grade 4A Registered Nurse ($107,962.40 per annum pro rata)
SC21 - SC24 Grade 2 Social Worker ($90,235.60 - $103,724.40 per annum pro rata)
VF6 - VF9 Grade 2 Occupational Therapist ($90,235.60 - $103,724.40 per annum pro rata)
VW1 - VW4 Grade 2 Speech Pathologist ($90,235.60 - $103,724.40 per annum pro rata)
Your Contribution
What we offer
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Culture of continuous improvement
• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement
About CDAMS and Geriatric Medical Clinics - Health Independence Program (HIP)
The CDAMS & Geriatric Medical Clinics are part of the HIP Specialist Clinics. Services are provided in the centre. The role involves interaction with GPs, medical specialists, clients, family and carers, other SVHM and HIP services.
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au
View Reconciliation Action Plan