Subacute Allied Health Intake Coordinator

Job Description

Subacute Allied Health Intake Coordinator Subacute Allied Health Intake Coordinator Inpatient Rehabilitation Ward 80 hours per fortnight Full Time, Permanent ERH services the Shire of Campaspe and the cross-border Murray River Council. Echuca Moama and townships are located directly across the state border from one another, separated by the Murray River. ERH provides a comprehensive range of acute, medical, surgical and sub-acute services plus residential aged care and a broad range of community healthcare services. With a strong focus on increasing our capacity as a sub-regional teaching health service, Echuca Regional Health employees are dedicated professionals who strive to deliver the best possible care to their community. With over 1,000 employees, we are the largest employer in the area and offer numerous opportunities for career growth. Join our team to experience a dynamic work environment with potential for advancement and professional development! Applications are sought from suitably qualified Allied Health Professionals to take the next step in their career and join the Inpatient Rehabilitation team as the Subacute Intake Coordinator at Echuca Regional Health. Key responsibilities include: Actively collaborate with the Bed Manager, NUM and Clinical Health Lead to develop and maintain streamlined intake systems for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Ward Effectively assess referrals and coordinate admissions to the Rehabilitation Ward Assess the individual patient’s fit with the admission and discharge criteria for the relevant care setting and identify the patient’s potential to achieve goals in a timely way Attend Case Conference to determine and plan upcoming bed availability and assist with Discharge planning as required on Subacute ward – with allocated patient KCP role Actively participate in quality improvement activities to ensure a streamlined, efficient and patient centred service delivery during subacute intake and transition of patients to the Rehabilitation Ward Actively participate in meetings as requested Qualifications/experience required: Tertiary Qualifications in an Allied Health Profession Current registration with relevant registration body where applicable Minimum 5 years’ experience in an Acute or Subacute setting Demonstrated experience in care coordination, patient assessment and patient centred goal setting skills NDIS Worker Screening Check Working for ERH At ERH we offer a supportive and inclusive culture that offers opportunity for growth and development. As well as that we have a fantastic range of benefits for our employees, including: Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight Flexible working arrangements Experienced and supportive leaders, who genuinely care about their team Staff health and wellbeing programs Genuine opportunities to broaden your skillset, and progress in your career An independent and confidential Employee Assistance Program for yourself and family members Free onsite parking Free staff vaccinations If you are passionate about healthcare and are excited to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! Applications close 4 February 2025. Apply today! Applications are not accepted from agencies. How to Apply: All applicants are to apply online via Seek. Applications must include: Resume Key Selection Criteria **Please note: Key Selection Criteria can be located within the position description. Applicants are required to send a separate document detailing response to the ‘key selection criteria’ to ERH is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally, linguistically and gender diverse people and mature aged people. **This position requires completion of a satisfactory National Police Check and (where relevant) provision of a Working With Children Check and check on the Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme prior to appointment. Vaccination status in line with policy and procedure at this time. Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship or hold Australian Work Rights to be eligible. Financial support towards VISAS is not available. #J-18808-Ljbffr