Clinical Placements Officer

at  Victoria University

• Make a positive impact on the lives of our students
• Friendly and professional team
• This position is located at our Footscray Park Campus

ABOUT US:

At Victoria University (VU), our aim is to be a global leader in dual-sector learning and research by 2028. Join us on the journey and help us achieve our strategic drives embedded in our Strategic Plan 2022-2028: Start well, finish brilliantly. One of the drivers “Thriving place to Study and Work” will enable us to continue to create places that our students and staff love to belong and feel immense pride.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The overall purpose of the Clinical Placement Officer is to provide coordination and provision of support for student placements across the College of Sport, Health, and Engineering. Primary responsibilities will include overseeing all pre-placement requirements for student clinical placements across college courses, coordinating, allocating and monitoring student placements in VU Work Integrated Learning and providing high level customer service delivery to both internal and external stakeholders in relation to clinical placement management.

DUTIES:

Some of the duties you are expected to perform are:

• Responsible for identifying Placement readiness, eligibility, allocation of placement and post placement processing and reporting.
• Provide professional customer service delivery to both internal and external stakeholders relating coordination and allocation of clinical placements.
• Manage day-to-day queries from students, Clinical Educators and other external stakeholders relating to placement allocations and rostering with expediency, accuracy, and professionalism, referring more complex queries to more senior staff within the Clinical Learning Office, as required.