Australian Centre For The Prevention Of Cervical Cancer - Carlton VIC

- Rewarding and collaborative work environment
- Purpose driven organisation located close to public transport.
- Part time, fixed-term role until 30 June 2028

ABOUT US

The Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer (ACPCC) is a not-for-profit (NFP) organisation with 60 years of expertise in prevention of cancer and infectious disease through provision of pathology services, cancer screening and vaccination registries.Our primary purpose is to prevent cancer and infectious diseases through excellence in the provision of population health services supporting screening and vaccination.

THE PROSPECT

Do you want to contribute to supporting earlier detection and diagnosis of bowel cancer for the Victorian population?

ACPCC is seeking an excellent communicator who is highly organised, has good attention to detail, and has an interest in public health to join our Population Health team as a Participant Follow-up Officer. This role provides follow-up support to participants of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program who have a positive bowel cancer screening test result, to encourage them along the screening pathway.

You will be responsible for but not limited to:

- Actively following-up participants of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) to obtain details relating to their progress along the bowel screening pathway following a positive screening test.
- Collaborating closely within the Participant Follow-up Function (PFUF)



team to support the implementation of service improvement initiatives and contribute to the enhancement and development of policies and procedures to improve service delivery.
- Completing accurate, timely and confidential processing of all relevant information on the PFUF (Participant Follow-up Function) Portal as part of the National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR), and on the internal PFUF Follow-up system.
- Contacting medical professionals to obtain and/or verify participant follow-up information for entry into the PFUF Portal (as part of the NCSR) and the internal PFUF Follow-up system.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a highly motivated and empathetic individual with the following:

- Excellent communications skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Data entry experience with a high level of accuracy and proficiency with computer systems and technology.
- Ability to plan, organise, and prioritise your own work schedule.
- Experience in a medical or allied health field and knowledge of medical terminology would be an advantage.
- Commitment to helping people improve their health and wellbeing.

This role would be ideal for someone who is looking to start a career in public health.

WHAT WE OFFER

- Non-for-Profit salary packaging
- 4 weeks of annual leave
- opportunities for career development
- highly supportive workplace culture

All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the reference and national police check.

ACPCC promotes a workplace that values Fairness, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.

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