Transition Care Program Coordinator

Kyabram District Health Service

Job Location:

Kyabram - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

HELPING OUR COMMUNITY LIVE WELL.

TRANSITION CARE PROGRAM (TCP) COORDINATOR

Part Time / Ongoing position
0.4 FTE

Kyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is a medium-sized rural health service that delivers a range of programs and services including acute subacute residential aged care and allied and primary health care services. KDHS has three campuses located in the townships of Kyabram Stanhope and Tongala.

KDHS is a passionate inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are a culturally diverse organisation with a wide variety of people from different races cultures age gender ethnicity physical ability sexual orientation religious belief work experience and education background. We believe diversity drives innovation and we will continue to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a reflex and where there is a deep sense of pride passion and belonging that transcends any role.

the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and motivated clinician to step into the role of Transition Care Program (TCP) Coordinator.

In this leadership position you will oversee the delivery of a high-quality Transition Care Program that supports older people at a critical point in their recovery journey bridging the gap between hospital and home or residential aged care.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team to provide short-term goal-directed and therapy-focused support for people aged 65 years and over helping them:

Regain functional independence
Avoid unnecessary extended hospital stays
Reduce premature entry into residential aged care
Make informed long-term care decisions

This is a pivotal role at the interface of acute sub-acute and community care. You will ensure safe coordinated transitions optimise functional outcomes and uphold best-practice care planning in line with the Transition Care Program guidelines.

What KDHS Can Offer You

KDHS is a compassionate family friendly employer whereevery employee is a valued team member.

Inclusive of a perfect work/life balance KDHS also provides:

A dynamic workplace
Free onsite car parking
Professional Development opportunities
Salary Sacrifice/Packaging
Employee Assistance Program
Immediate Start option
5 Weeks Annual Leave

Further Information

Download a copy of the position description and contact Agi Russo Community Services Manager on (03)or send her an email at

Vaccination against COVID-19and Influenza (where mandated)is a mandatory requirement for this role.

All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check and Victorian Employee Working with Childrens Check. Completion of a Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration is required prior to commencement. KDHS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

KDHS would like to acknowledge that we operate on Yorta Yorta land and wish to pay our respect to Elders past present and emerging. We recognise our First Peoples as the Oldest Living Culture on the Planet and their connection to our lands and waterways.

Please Note: Early applicants are encouraged as the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate has been appointed.

Recruitment agencies should note that KDHS does not accept agency resumes. KDHS is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.

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HELPING OUR COMMUNITY LIVE WELL.TRANSITION CARE PROGRAM (TCP) COORDINATORPart Time / Ongoing position0.4 FTEKyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is a medium-sized rural health service that delivers a range of programs and services including acute subacute residential aged care and allied and prima...