OVERVIEW

Work type: Fixed term - Part time
Salary: $73,000 - $83,000
Grade: Undefined
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Location: Melbourne
Reference: 13303

Job Title: Transition Support Worker – Department of Adolescent Medicine

• Fixed term appointment 0.4EFT until 4/05/2026
• Excellent employee benefits including salary packaging
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Hub of medical precinct in Parkville, Melbourne

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Lived experience and/or years of professional experience in healthcare transition liaising and consulting with internal and external medical, nursing and allied health providers and relevant external agencies, complex problem solving and high level care planning experience
• Demonstrated experience negotiating with patients with chronic and complex healthcare needs, to obtain information and providing comprehensive support to ensure the best (transition) outcomes for patients and their families
• Demonstrated experience negotiating with relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal transition outcomes for patients and their families
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtain
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willing to obtain
• Compliance with RCHs “Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases” procedure

This is a part time fixed term position 0.4EFT/ 30.4 hours per fortnight with the Transition Support Service at the Department of Adolescent Medicine. You will be responsible for providing consultation, guidance, education and transition planning for RCH patients and participate in combined RCH and adult service transition clinics, research and annual events hosted by the Transition Support Service.