Job Description
Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service - Aboriginal Corporation (TAMS-AC) is looking for an experienced and passionate clinician to step into a leadership role as our Clinical Services Coordinator.
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This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working directly with community while also supporting and mentoring a dedicated clinical team. You'll help drive quality care, support continuous improvement, and contribute to better health outcomes for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community members across Tamworth and surrounding districts.
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At TAMS-AC, we are proud to provide culturally appropriate, inclusive, and person-centred healthcare that strengthens connections to community, culture and wellbeing.
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About TAMS-AC
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Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service - Aboriginal Corporation (TAMS-AC) provides culturally appropriate preventative primary healthcare services designed to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people across Tamworth and surrounding communities.
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At TAMS-AC, we are committed to delivering services that are respectful, inclusive, empowering, and grounded in Aboriginal ways of knowing, being, and doing.
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About the Role
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As the Clinical Services Coordinator, you will support the day-to-day operations of the clinic. You will work closely with the Clinical Operations Manager to ensure the clinic operates efficiently, maintains accreditation standards, and continues to deliver high-quality care.
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Key Responsibilities
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In this role, you will:
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Support the smooth day-to-day operation of clinic services.
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Lead and support the clinic team to deliver positive patient experiences and improved health outcomes.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with General Practices, Aboriginal Medical Services, hospitals, specialists and other healthcare providers.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and program documentation.
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Prepare monthly and annual activity and evaluation reports as required.
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Support and maintain compliance with AGPAL Accreditation Standards.
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Promote a culture of continuous improvement across the clinic.
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Provide leadership, mentoring and support to clinic staff.
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Develop and implement systems and procedures that strengthen service delivery and accreditation compliance.
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Foster positive internal and external working relationships.
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Lead monthly clinic meetings with support from the Clinical Operations Manager.
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Provide relief and operational support for the Clinical Operations Manager during periods of leave.
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About You
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Aboriginality is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
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Demonstrated experience delivering health services to Aboriginal communities.
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Strong understanding of health issues impacting Aboriginal peoples and communities.
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Excellent problem solving, interpersonal, communication and relationship-building skills.
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Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.
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Well-developed organisational and time management skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
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Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.
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Current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
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Current National Police Check.
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Current NSW Driver Licence.
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Current AHPRA registration as an Aboriginal Health Practitioner.
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Experience working within Aboriginal communities and/or health
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Understanding of the impacts of colonisation, intergenerational trauma, and disadvantage on Aboriginal communities.
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Relevant management or healthcare qualifications or training are desirable but not essential.
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Why Join TAMS-AC?
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At TAMS-AC, you'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about community and each other. We offer:
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A supportive and culturally protected workplace.
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Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
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Meaningful work that contributes to healthier communities.
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The opportunity to lead, inspire and make a lasting impact.
📌 Clinical Services Coordinator (Tamworth)
🏢 Tams
📍 Tamworth