Description:
Provide assistance and support to patients, their families, carers and nominated community representatives in our Southport facility.The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Multicultural Health Liaison Officer to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Advocate for appropriate service delivery for culturally and linguistically diverse patients, their families, extended families and staff
- Establish relationships with patients and community members in order to create opportunities for collecting feedback, patient experiences, complaints and compliments
- Effectively document assessments and case notes in patient records
- Identify, interpret and distribute multicultural health data and statistics
To be successful in this position you will require:
- While not mandatory, possession of a relevant health related tertiary degree (or equivalence of qualification) would be well regarded
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
- Permanent full time
- Base salary ranging from $90 832 - $100 071 per annum
The Outpatient Business Improvement Team, within the Optimisation, Partnerships and Governance unit, delivers sustainable, evidence-based improvements for outpatient services to maximise efficiency in line with best practice.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC620355
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
Occupational group Community Engagement and Education
13 Feb 2025;
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