Service Integration Manager

Job Description

St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 26 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,300 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs. St John of John of God Richmond Hospital is a highly regarded private mental health hospital northwest of Sydney providing comprehensive and holistic mental health care services in a tranquil setting. SJOG Richmond has had a long legacy of providing specialist trauma care to our military and first responders. The hospital also offers a range of mental health services for inpatient and outpatients. Why Choose to work and live in Wagga Wagga? Wagga Wagga offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with affordable housing and a strong community. It's ideal for work-life balance, with opportunities in agriculture, healthcare, and education. The city's proximity to Sydney and Melbourne, along with access to outdoor activities, makes it an attractive option for singles and families alike. Financial/relocation assistance may be offered as required. Your role at St John of God Health Care The Service Integration Manager will lead the establishment and delivery of mental health services for Veterans and first responders located in, Wagga Wagga , NSW .As the Service Integration Manager, you will lead a small clinical team including peer workers to deliver a suite of trauma recovery programs specifically for veterans and first responders. You will forge deep and enduring partnerships within the local and broader community to support optimal recovery for clients and their families.The Position Ensures that programs are developed, delivered and evaluated to best meet the needs of the community within the service regions. Develops and maintains strong partnerships that support and meet the needs of the local veteran and first responder community, timely access to services and collaboration with other agencies. Actively develop and promote workforce plans and strategies that enhance the attraction and retention of appropriately qualified caregivers. Supports all caregivers to meet their operational objectives. Develop a services structure and environment in which excellence in outcomes may be achieved. Ensure regular contact with services caregivers, with recognition of achievements both individually and by unit/service. Supports and leads the team to work with consumers, carers, significant others, local service providers and stakeholders to meet the needs of consumers and the community. Ensures that assessment, and care coordination are delivered in a timely, sensitive and consumer centered approach. We are seeking a highly skilled candidate with demonstrated senior leadership experience in the design and development of clinical and psychosocial programs. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to develop and meet strategic and operational objectives, with a strong understanding of quality systems and accreditation processes.Successful applicants must have a tertiary qualification in mental health or related profession and registration with the relevant professional body, minimum 5 years' experience in a senior role in a community or acute health service, and a valid NSW drivers licence.Above all, client care will be at the core of everything you do. We can offer you Salary: $149,237 to $165,829 plus 11.5% Superannuation Permanent full-time, working 38 hours per week Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses. A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance For all enquiries contact Karen Burns, Director of Strategy and Engagement on (02) 8372 9303 .Applications close: April 3rd #J-18808-Ljbffr