Beaufort and Skipton Health Service is a rural health service that provides urgent care, community health, medical services, acute care and residential aged care in integrated units at Beaufort and Skipton. We are currently seeking a professional and highly motivated Part time Care Coordinator for the Transition Care Program who will work collaboratively with all services and agencies, to facilitate clients in achieving maximum independence. The Transition Care Program (TCP) Care coordinator provides assessment, support, care planning and case management to eligible clients and their cares in a bed based program or in a home based service.

The coordinator will develop collaborative relationships across the health service and community programs to provide high quality case management. The TCP Coordinator will support the timely management of TCP clients as they complete their restorative process, optimise their functional capacity and finalise and access their longer term care arrangements. Will act as the central point of contact for all involved in the care of the client. The position is based across both Skipton and Beaufort campuses as required.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills & attributes:

• Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Allied Health Professional registered with relevant professional body.
• Experience in undertaking complex assessment and care coordination of clients in a community, acute and residential setting
• 4 years post graduate experience
• Behavioural qualities reflecting BSHS core Values
• Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary health care team
• Ability to provide goal centred care coordination, dependent on the client carer needs and safety requirements.
• Current Victorian Drivers License
• Knowledge of Transition Care Program

The successful applicant will be eligible to participate in a generous salary-packaging program on offer.