Job Description
Join one of Australia's leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care.
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Why Chris O'Brien Lifehouse?
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Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse is a For-Purpose, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 11 operating theatres, 18 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.
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This is a 12 Month Parental Leave Max Term Contract - 3 days per week
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What we offer:
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Increase your take home pay with up to $15,900 tax free benefit + retail benefits
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Meal and entertainment card tax free benefit $2,690
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Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
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A values-led, inclusive workplace where diversity is respected and supported
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The prospect
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Reporting to the Patient Services Business Manager, you'll work within a close-knit multidisciplinary team, coordinating and supporting patients from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. Your day-to-day will include:
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Providing proactive, personalised support to patients and carers navigating their cancer care pathway
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Coordinating appointments, referrals, and communication across clinical teams to reduce gaps and delays
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Identifying and connecting patients with psychosocial, financial, and community support services
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Maintaining accurate case records and contributing to team reviews to improve care coordination outcomes
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What You'll Bring
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A background in nursing, allied health, or a related clinical discipline with current AHPRA registration or relevant qualifications
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Experience in oncology, chronic disease management, or complex care coordination settings
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Demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively with patients facing serious illness and their support networks
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Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities across a multidisciplinary environment
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Familiarity with electronic medical records and care coordination tools
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An understanding of the psychosocial dimensions of cancer care — something central to the Lifehouse model
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Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) - if applicable
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Legal right to work in Australia - we regret no sponsorship is offered for this position
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Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
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National Police Check (within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain)
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Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements
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A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone
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At Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.
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Ready to Make a Difference?
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📌 Medical Secretary (New South Wales)
🏢 Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
📍 New South Wales