After Hours Coordinator

The Opportunity

We are looking for an After-Hours Coordinator (Part Time or Full-Time hours available) to join our team. As part of the role, you will;

• Coordinate specialised aspects of care provided to patients
• Act as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their opinions are heard and their rights are respected
• Provide a productive, safe environment in the unit, demonstrating effective leadership
• Ensuring the efficient, safe and cost effective continuation of hospital services in the absence of the Executive Director of Clinical Services and Chief Executive Officer
• Working with staff in the early recognition and safe management of patient deterioration
• Participating at a senior level in the organisation’s quality and accreditation programs 

Why choose Benalla Health?

Benalla Health is an organisation dedicated to providing a wide range of services that prioritise optimal care and overall wellbeing for our consumers in the rural community. Our commitment to "Best Care, Every Person, Every Time" is deeply ingrained in our organisation, ensuring that our values of Respect, Empathy, Excellence, Compassion, and Accountability are upheld by both our staff and consumers.

Collaboration is at the heart of Benalla Health, with a team of just over 300 staff members. We believe that by working together within our teams and the community, we can deliver the best outcomes for our consumers. When you join Benalla Health, you become part of a vibrant and diverse work environment and community that celebrates individuality and inclusivity.

Looking to move?

Located 200kms north of Melbourne, Benalla offers a diverse range of attractions and experiences. It is an ideal destination for wine lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike. Benalla is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with the Benalla Art Gallery and the town itself boasting stunning street art and captivating silo art. Overall, Benalla provides a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exciting activities, making it an appealing destination for those making a career change.

Why you will love it here!

· Career development and opportunities to help reach your career goals, including training that delves into your chosen specialty.

· Flexible work practices to help create the work life balance you need including 5 weeks annual leave and an opportunity to substitute public holidays.

· Boost your take home pay with Salary Packaging opportunities including the Remote Area Benefit available to those living and working within 40km of Benalla

· Strong sense of community, inclusivity and a values driven team destined to deliver the best outcomes.

· A country lifestyle close to the Alpine Region

The successful applicant (upon appointment) will undergo a National Police Records Check and Working with Children's Check for pre-employment safety screening purposes.

For more information regarding the role contact: Fiona COAD, Operational Director Continuum of Care - on (03) 5761 4222.

Benalla Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong commitment to Child Safety. This includes establishing and maintaining child safe and child friendly environments.