Employment terms: 12 month fixed term full time

Location:
Caboolture/Alexandra Hill with hybrid working arrangements Remuneration: $40.58
- $43.52 p/h + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging benefits Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others. An integral part of our big-hearted BlueCare team, as a Palliative Care Officer, you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about. Let’s make a meaningful difference, together. Your part in our State-wide Palliative Care team BlueCare’s Palliative Care services operates at a state-wide level and we are expanding the capacity and capability of our team, allowing us to deliver more services across Queensland particularly in regional & remote locations. This is your opportunity to be part of something unique. Join our team in this incredible opportunity of Palliative Care Offer. Reporting to the Palliative Care Manger, the role will work in conjunction with the relevant community neighbourhood and is an essential role for the distribution of seamless palliative care specific services, ensuring the delivery of high quality bespoke in-home care to clients and carers through current and future Government funding models. Additionally, you work in a variety of areas including, but not limited to:
- Accept internal and external referrals for Palliative Care services and engage with client in a timely manner.
- Responsible for the scheduling of all Palliative Care services.




- Provide professional first point of contact/concierge services to clients and carers ensuring clients individual needs and preferences are adhered to.
- Respond to client and carer enquiries and escal to relevant neighbourhood or allied health professionals where required.
- Maintain effective communication and problem-solving skills ensuring effective and rapid referral to other health care professionals including Palliative Care consultants, nursing and allied health teams.
- Engage effectively with community neighbourhoods and or Specialised Services
- State-wide contacts in the identification of additional client needs. What makes a difference for us? We provide ongoing training and support to the successful individual around our systems, program and engagement requirements. You will be supported by leaders directly within the Palliative Care Program to provide holistic support in the role. If you possess the following skills, it will certainly give you a head start in the role.
- Certificate III qualification or higher in a Health Administration, Community Service or other relevant discipline or equivalent community sector experience.
- Demonstrated experience in connecting teams, customer service and problem solving within a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated ability to liaise with clinical staff to provide co-ordinated care and exercise professional judgment within prescribed areas.
- Demonstrated ability to understand the complex needs of customers and to ensure they receive the services appropriate for their family circumstances.




- Demonstrated experience in dealing with complex funding models and compliance with stated guidelines and contractual obligations within, as set by the relevant Government Departments.
- Demonstrated high-level interpersonal and written communication skills, including intermediate computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Great time-management skills with an ability to prioritise your workload in a rapid-paced environment. Employee Benefits
- Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum.
- A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs.
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme.
- Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events.
- Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference. Child safe, Child Friendly
- Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
- Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
- Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
- Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

📌 Palliative Care Officer (Brisbane)
🏢 Blue Care
📍 Brisbane