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Psychosocial Lead
3 months ago
Description
Employment Type:
Full Time, Permanent
Classification:
Health Professional Officer Level 4 (PN 18945)
Salary:
$114,928
- $123,710 (Plus 11.5% Super)***
Location:Canberra Hospital, Garran
Section:
Cancer and Ambulatory Support
Closing Date:22 May 2024
What can we offer you:
- City living without the traffic click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions. 11.5% Superannuation. ***
About the Role:The Division of Cancer and Ambulatory Support (CAS) provides comprehensive cancer screening, diagnostic, assessment and treatment services in inpatient, outpatient and nonadmitted treatment settings.
The division is also responsible for immunology, specialist palliative care, medical physics and radiation safety, walk in centres and organisational outpatient support through Central Intake, transcription, policy support and the Central Outpatients Department.
The palliative and cancer supportive care team consists of an inpatient Cancer social work team, out patient cancer counselling team and in patient specialist palliative care team.
The Cancer Psychosocial Team aims to improve outcomes for people with cancer and their families, by providing a comprehensive psychosocial service within the inpatient, outpatients and community settings.
The Cancer Psychosocial Service is located at the Canberra Region Cancer Centre.
The Palliative Care Service at Canberra Health Services is a consult liaison service operating during business hours and services patients with palliative needs throughout the wider hospital campus.
The Cancer Counselling Service aims to improve outcomes for people with cancer and their families by providing comprehensive psychosocial services in the community.
The Psychosocial lead will understand issues relating to oncology and the impact of cancer on a person and their family / carer, including adjustment to the changes and challenges of a cancer diagnosis and its treatment for patients and families and grief, loss and bereavement counselling.
The overall function of the position is to promote positive client outcomes through the provision of high-quality counselling, assessment and care planning interventions as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- The role also provides support and education for staff across diverse professional background and as such is a highly experienced professional.
- Undergo a preemployment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
- Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
- Comply with ACT Health credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
To Apply:
***Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision**:
creating exceptional health care together
Our
Role:
to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values**:
Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
- Canberra Hospital Expansion Project
- CHS is constructing a new Critical Services Building called 'Building 5' which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver stateoftheart acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory's history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and backofhouse logistics distribution._
North Canberra Hospital
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