Integrated Care Service

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time - 38 hours per week
**Position Classification**: Health Manager Lvl 1
**Remuneration**: $78,079 - $105,030
**Requisition ID**: REQ349912

**Position Title**: Integrated Care Service - Care Coordinator (HM1) - PFT - Cessnock Correctional Centre

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**Are you right for us?**

Are you looking to make a positive difference? Are you both community-minded and up for a challenge? Are you quick to learn and put those learnings into practice?

Then you could be the perfect Integrated Care Service - Care Coordinator to join the professionals at Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network. Specifically, we’re looking for a healthcare professional with tertiary qualifications in a health related field and/or relevant health experience, working in chronic care services and/or community services as well as a current NSW Drivers Licence. Someone with a demonstrated understanding of the provision of health care for people with chronic disease conditions and/or complex health needs including social care. Importantly, if you are an overseas resident with a temporary visa, please apply. This position will be open to you if no suitable Australian permanent resident or citizen is identified.

**Are we right for you?**

The Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (the Network) Integrated Care Service (ICS) supports the existing systems to provide and integrated model of care for the patient journey from reception, through custody and into the community. The ICS Care Coordinator position is responsible for the coordination of care for adult patients with chronic and/or complex health conditions. The position provides a support network to the Network clinicians to assist with the continuity of care, case management, transfer of care into the community and post release follow up as required for custodial patients. The ICS Care Coordinator will work within Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JH&FMHN) and Ministry of Health policies, procedures and guidelines as well as Corrective Services NSW and Juvenile Justice NSW rules and regulations as set out in the relevant legislation.

**Want more than just a salary?**

Your salary of $78,079 - $105,030 (+ super) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

- Additional allowances + salary packaging benefits
- A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
- Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
- Support from a passionate & enthusiastic management team
- Fantastic training & education opportunities available
- A genuine career progression & professional development opportunity
- A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

**Want to be sure we’re inclusive and diverse?**

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network employs people from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. Put simply, we focus on your capability and your passion.

**Ready to Apply?**

The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following selection criteria:

- Tertiary qualification in a health related field and/or relevant health experience, working in chronic care services and/or community services and a NSW Drivers Licence.
- Demonstrated understanding of the provision of health care for people with chronic disease conditions and/or complex health needs including social care;
- Demonstrated experience in coordinating/case managing the care of patients with chronic disease and/or complex health needs;
- Demonstrated competent high level communication and interpersonal skills, report-writing, with an ability to engage with various members of the multidisciplinary team and a wide range of people from a variety of backgrounds;
- Demonstrated creativity and innovation in approach to complex problem solving with the ability to negotiate, network, multi-task and manage competing deadlines;
- Demonstrated understanding of the NSW Health Integrated Care Strategy and a commitment to the values of the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network.

**Need more information?**

**Applications Close**:Sunday, 30th of October - 11:59pm