Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer

2 weeks ago


Murray Mallee, Australia SA Health Full time

**Job no**: 839626
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Murray and Mallee
**Categories**: Allied and Scientific Health, Aboriginal Health
- **Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Aboriginal Health Services, Meningie**:

- **Salary: $74,315 - $77,901 per annum (pro rata) - Ongoing Part Time - ASO4**

**Overview**
- The Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer (AHLO) is an important partner of clinical staff in ensuring patients hospital journey is safe and culturally sensitive. The AHLO’s responsibilities include:
- Provision of cultural support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients admitted in the hospitals withinthe Murray Mallee, as well as their escorts.
- Work alongside hospital clinicians in assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients navigate the healthsystems, as part of the support for their overall hospital journey, from admissions to discharge including liaisonwith their home community health centre to ensure continuity of care
- Assist clinicians in communicating with clients regarding their health care and health procedure, and any otherhealth information, in a manner that is culturally sensitive and taking into consideration of any language barrier.
- In consultation with relevant clinical staff, explain health care and clinical procedure to patients in a mannerthat is easily understandable and to maximise patients’ cooperation to their care.
- Responsible for coordination of transport arrangement for patients and their escorts.
- Act as cultural consultant and cultural resource for RMCLHN staff to ensure culturally appropriate service isdelivered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.
- Advocate for use of appropriate language interpreter when need, and monitors Aboriginality status isacknowledged and recorded appropriately for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. View this video for more information about working for RMCLHN.

Being part of Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally and can take advantage of education and training opportunities to support you in your role.

In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

This is a part time vacancy, working 37.5 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

This role is based at Meningie however the incumbent may be required to travel to other RMC locations.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

**Check(s)**
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

**Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)**

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. **Job ref**: 839626**

**Enquiries**

Tayla Groves

Executive Assistant to Director of Aboriginal Health

Phone: 0468 753 760

**Application Closing Date**

Sunday 13th August 2023 - 11:55PM

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**Advertised**: 29 Jul 2023 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 13 Aug 2023 Cen. Australia Standard Time



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