Clinical Care Coordinator- District Nursing
Permanent Full-Time - 80 hours per fortnight
For further information about this role, Please contact Kris Venn on 10455 or via email kvenn@mdhs.vic.gov.au
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Care Coordinator to join our Community/District Nursing team and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care and service coordination. This position offers an opportunity for career progression. Work in a dynamic team environment where you will be responsible for managing complex patient pathways, providing clinical guidance, and ensuring patient care is delivered in accordance with organisational policy and procedure, NSQHS, and the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Coordinator will be responsible for:
- Managing patient referrals, admissions and daily operation of the service
- Managing IPM and collaboration with internal departments within the organisation in relation to patient care
- Managing My Aged Care (MAC) portal and admissions/discharges and ensuring existing patients > 65 years are linked with MAC
- Managing Post Acute Care referrals and discharges
- Liaising with HCP providers
- Managing NDIS service agreements and fund trackers
- Serving as central contact for external and internal services, hospitals and medical professionals
- Developing teamwork through role modelling and effective communication processes
- Providing clinical care to patients
- Ensuring delivery of patient quality care in accordance with the organisation's policy and procedures, NSQHS standards, Aged Care Quality Standards (1st November 2025)
- Managing daily allocation lists
- Overseeing clinical assessments and documentation
- Accepting accountability and responsibility for their own actions within their scope of practice
What We Offer
This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare delivery while working with a supportive multidisciplinary team. You will have the chance to develop your skills in healthcare coordination, patient advocacy, and quality improvement initiatives.
The successful candidate will be a part of a team committed to excellence in patient care and professional development, with opportunities to contribute to service improvement and innovation in healthcare delivery.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a healthcare professional who demonstrates strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care. Experience in healthcare coordination, familiarity with aged care systems would be highly valued.
How to Apply
Applicants must include the following:
- Resume
- Cover Letter — please ensure your cover letter addresses the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description.
The Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions are a great place to live, work and play - beautiful areas to explore, only 50 minutes from Ballarat & Bendigo, and two hours from Melbourne.
MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and Working with Children Check. NDIS Workers Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk-assessed role.