The Royal Children's Hospital

Pharmacotherapy Coordinator

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Melbourne, AU (Onsite)  •  23 hours ago
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Job Description

• Multiple part time, fixed term roles
• $ 46.70-$ 50.25 + Super + Generous salary packaging to increase your take home pay

cohealth is one of Australia’s largest community health organisations, working in partnership with people and communities to reduce health and social inequity. Our workforce is committed to delivering inclusive, culturally safe services that protect and promote the human rights of all people.
We are proud of our inclusive workplace, where people are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, contribute their unique perspectives and feel a genuine sense of belonging.
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About the role
As a Pharmacotherapy Coordinator, you will provide care coordination, health education and service navigation for people accessing pharmacotherapy and primary healthcare services. You'll work collaboratively with clinicians and support workers to deliver holistic, consumer-centred care
For further information about the role, please refer to the Position Description.
Your duties will include
• Deliver high quality AOD administrative services, collaborating with the team to facilitate care planning for clients
• Provide care coordination to support consumers to achieve their goals, including liaising with external providers
• Work with Client Services, Intake and other relevant employees to facilitate accessible, timely and consumer-centred appointment booking
• Review GP appointment book daily to ensure appropriate management of appointments for clients and GPs
What cohealth offers:
• Generous salary packaging of up to $15,900, plus an additional $2,650 for meals and entertainment, to help increase your take-home pay. Find out more on salary packaging here: https://www.ato.gov.au/Individuals/Jobs-and-employment-types/Working-as-an-employee/Salary-sacrific…
• Novated Leasing is available along with a significantly discounted fitness membership with unlimited access to over 290 facilities for you and your family. To find out more click here
• cohealth offers primary carers 14 weeks paid parental leave upon completion of only 6 months of continuous service
• Eligible co-workers will continue to receive superannuation on unpaid parental leave as well
• Counselling services for you and your immediate family through our EAP-Access provider, along with mindfulness, resilience, and wellbeing programs
• An inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and the work you do makes a meaningful difference
Our ideal candidate:
• Certificate IV or higher qualification in alcohol and other drugs, or related fields
• Completion of, or willingness and ability to complete, recognised training and competency assessment in pathology collection, specimen handling and basic wound care
• Current first aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain these before commencing relevant duties
• Demonstrated understanding in the delivery of care for clients with AOD, chronic disease and/or complex needs based on best practice guidelines
Application Process
Applications will be reviewed, and interviews may be conducted, as applications are received. We encourage interested candidates to apply.
For further information about the role, please contact, please contact Abegayl De Bono Abegayl.De-Bono@cohealth.org.au
Appointments are subject to satisfactory completion of a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, a Working with Children Check and a Pre Employment Declaration Form, together with evidence of the right to work in Australia and any required vaccinations.
Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of immunisation assessment including Influenza within 12 weeks of commencement. This is in accordance with the Victorian Minister of Health Mandatory Vaccination Orders and legislated requirement for influenza vaccination.
The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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