Care Coordinator - HARP at Loddon Mallee Health Network

Bendigo, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jan, 26

Salary

62.2

Posted On

19 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Care Coordination, Clinical Care, Education, Self-Management Support, Psycho-Social Support, Multi-Skilled, Communication, Teamwork, Client Assessment, Community Engagement, Professional Development, Diversity Awareness, Health Services, Patient Care, Crisis Management, Problem Solving

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Work in an environment that offers: A strong attitude to teaching and learning A dynamic and growing health service that embraces new technologies Excellent clinical exposure across a range of specialties The Position Job Reference: 3078 Position Title: Care Coordinator - Hospital Admission Risk Program Classification: ZF4 - ZJ4Salary per hour (exc. super): $59.09 - $62.20Hours per fortnight: 48Employment Status: Fixed Term Part Time (until 15/03/2026) Closing date: 28/10/2025 HARP Care Coordinators assess clients with multiple co-morbidities and associated psycho-social issues providing short term care coordination and education overseeing the client’s care throughout their HARP episode. Care Coordinators are required to be flexible, multi-skilled and able to work with a diverse range of individuals, groups, inpatient services and community agencies across the continuum. The role incorporates activities such as advanced clinical care, coordination of care, self-management support, education of clinical staff and clients/carers and professional development. Bendigo Health offers a supportive work environment that assists staff in understanding their work related responsibilities. A Staff Capability Statement has been developed to provide prospective candidates as well as current staff members with the essential information regarding key personal qualities, knowledge and skill capabilities that staff, managers and organizational leaders need in order to do their jobs well and in a manner that is consistent with the values of the organization. Working with Bendigo Health Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community. Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time. Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine. We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including: Staff health and wellbeing programs Career development and education opportunities Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight Flexible Working Arrangements Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process. Your New Division The Community and Continuing Care Division provides a broad range of high-quality, person-centred care programs and services to consumers in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. Each service within the division is designed to ensure holistic care and improve the overall well-being of our patients and communities. The Community Services team is dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing outcomes of the communities in the Loddon Mallee with six regional offices. This team includes: Aged Care Assessment undertaken on behalf of My Aged Care; Community Allied Health; Community Care; Carer Support and Community Nursing & Home Care. The Continuing Care team delivers high-quality services across the Loddon Mallee region including: Dental Care; Chronic Disease Management; Outpatient Rehabilitation; Support for People Transitioning Home; Diabetes Management and Geriatric Management and Assessment. The Allied Health team provides comprehensive, high-quality care across the continuum, including expert services in: audiology, dietetics, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, psychology, social work, speech pathology and allied health assistants who work with these disciplines. The Geriatric Medicine Team includes Geriatricians, Rehabilitation physicians, Palliative care physicians, registrars and junior medial staff. The Team work across inpatients, outpatients and home settings. In addition, the Community and Continuing Care Division holds the professional portfolio of Chief Allied Health Officer. The Chief Allied Health Officer and allied health discipline managers provide professional governance for all allied health across Bendigo Health. Bendigo Region Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region. Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume. Need more information? Please contact Fiona Kirkham HARP Team Leader on 0409 558 196 for a confidential discussion. Diversity and Inclusion Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Position Description: HERE Careers Video Reference: International Nurses Day 2024 Act with RespectX | We are proud to be a RespectX Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: www.respectx.com.au If you are an existing Bendigo Health employee, please ensure you apply with your Bendigo Health email address.

Responsibilities

HARP Care Coordinators assess clients with multiple co-morbidities and provide short-term care coordination and education. They oversee the client’s care throughout their HARP episode, working with diverse individuals and community agencies.