06 Aug
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Latrobe Community Health Service
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Traralgon
06 Aug
Latrobe Community Health Service
Traralgon
Located in Morwell, Part Time, Fixed term (12 months)
Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
The role is part of a suite of health improvement strategies that seek to reduce health
$******* per hour
Why Latrobe Community Health Service?
At Latrobe Community Health Service, we aim to prevent health problems through information and awareness, and to intervene sooner through the delivery of truly integrated healthcare.
Our origins are in Gippsland regional Victoria, but we have grown rapidly in recent years.
Our services include general practice (GP); nursing; allied health; dental; counselling and psychology; gambling support; alcohol and drug treatment; migrant and refugee settlement services; social connection; carer support services and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in partnership with the NDIA.
What you'll be doing in this role?
The Chronic Disease Care Coordinator - Lung Cancer Screening Navigator is responsible for providing participant-centred navigation across the screening pathway, from community awareness and outreach through to participant enrolment, screening completion and follow up of results.
The position aims to improve equitable access to lung cancer screening by upporting eligible participants to overcome barriers to participation and assisting health services to implement effective referral pathways.
Your work will include:
Identify potentially eligible NLCSP participants within Primary Care Clinics systems and ensure awareness of the program.
Support participants to understand the advantages, risks and processes associated with lung cancer screening.
Support community understanding of NLCSP and facilitate shared decision making about participation.
Coordinate and monitor participant progression through pathway milestones including eligibility assessment, enrolment, imaging appointments and follow-up actions.
Work closely with participants to identify and overcome barriers to NLCSP participation,
including available community supports (e.g., transport, translators).
Maintain database of participant information to monitor and track NLCSP participation for evaluation purposes.
Contribute to project reporting, service improvement initiatives and evaluation activities
What you'll need:
Tertiary qualification in Nursing.
AHPRA registration
A current Victorian Drivers Licence
A current Working with Children Check (Employee)
What we're looking for:
Extensive clinical experience working in a multi-disciplinary team.
Experience working in a community setting
What's in it for you?
Up to $15,900 tax free income through not-for-profit salary packaging per year
An optional $2,650 tax free to spend towards meals and entertainment
Novated leasing through our salary packaging provider (Maxxia)
Access to discounted Private Health Insurance
Training & Development (Online & Onsite)
Flexible Working Arrangements
For more information on this position contact:
Jordan McMillan
Chronic Disease Management Team Leader
18•• ••• 696
At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters.
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Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.
We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community.
If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email
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📌 Chronic Disease Management Lung Cancer Screening Navigator (Traralgon)
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