Care Coordinator

The Opportunity

This role works with stakeholders to provide appropriate multidisciplinary care for people within our community. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordination and delivery, including ongoing client comprehensive assessments and development of care plans that deliver flexible and personalised care. This includes providing proactive disease education in a way that meets clients’ and careers individual needs to facilitate improved self-management and health outcomes.

The successful applicant will thrive on working in a close-knit team and have a passion for delivering the highest quality in client care.

Responsibilities include;

• Case Management involving the monitoring of client progress and evaluating care plans in liaison with GP’s and the multidisciplinary team;

• Ensure clear communication between services, preventing duplication of referrals and service delivery;

• Provide a contact point for all client care issues during the episode of care;

• Carry out research and development, providing input to the development of clinical guidelines and participating in appropriate committees;

•Facilitate streamlined and timely access for clients to the community-based services they require. 

• The Role is Part time (0.2 EFT)

Why choose Benalla Health?

Benalla Health is an organisation dedicated to providing a wide range of services that prioritise optimal care and overall wellbeing for our consumers in the rural community. Our commitment to "Best Care, Every Person, Every Time" is deeply ingrained in our organisation, ensuring that our values of Respect, Empathy, Excellence, Compassion, and Accountability are upheld by both our staff and consumers.

Collaboration is at the heart of Benalla Health, with a team of just over 300 staff members. We believe that by working together within our teams and the community, we can deliver the best outcomes for our consumers. When you join Benalla Health, you become part of a vibrant and diverse work environment and community that celebrates individuality and inclusivity.

Looking to move?

Located 200kms north of Melbourne, Benalla offers a diverse range of attractions and experiences. It is an ideal destination for wine lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike. Benalla is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with the Benalla Art Gallery and the town itself boasting stunning street art and captivating silo art. Overall, Benalla provides a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exciting activities, making it an appealing destination for those making a career change.

Why you will love it here!

· Career development and opportunities to help reach your career goals, including training that delves into your chosen specialty.

· Flexible work practices to help create the work life balance you need including 5 weeks annual leave and an opportunity to substitute public holidays.

· Boost your take home pay with Salary Packaging opportunities including the Remote Area Benefit available to those living and working within 40km of Benalla

· Strong sense of community, inclusivity and a values driven team destined to deliver the best outcomes.

· A country lifestyle close to the Alpine Region

The successful applicant (upon appointment) will undergo a National Police Records Check and Working with Children's Check for pre-employment safety screening purposes.

For more information regarding the role contact: Casey Cowie (Independence & Wellbeing Services) on (03) 57614222 .

Benalla Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong commitment to Child Safety. This includes establishing and maintaining child safe and child friendly environments.