Position Highlights
Coordinate paediatric care for children and their families within an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare setting
Combine care coordination with direct clinical care
Work collaboratively with internal and external services to support children and families
Contribute to health promotion, immunisation programs and regular health checks
Access in-house training, staff wellness activities and opportunities to participate in community events
$101,937 - $119,925 plus superannuation and salary packaging
Employment Type
Permanent – Full-Time
Practice Information
The organisation provides a coordinated and integrated approach to the planning, development and delivery of comprehensive primary health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Southeast Queensland.
The role sits within a regional and specialist healthcare team encompassing specialist, mental health and wellbeing, primary healthcare, birthing and early childhood, and child and youth services.
The organisation is committed to culturally safe, transparent and responsive care and provides a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Position Description
The Paediatric Coordinator will coordinate care for children, predominantly under eight years of age and extending to 16 years where necessary, and their families.
The position combines care coordination with direct clinical care and is primarily based in Waterford West.
Key responsibilities include:




Manage and triage referrals to paediatrician services
Deliver clinical services, including assessment of the needs of children and their families
Coordinate care throughout each child and family's engagement with the paediatrician service
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, coordinate case conferences and maintain links with relevant services
Refer children and families to appropriate internal and external services to support their wellbeing
Deliver health promotion activities and support engagement with clinic staff and services, including immunisation programs and regular health checks
Position Requirements
Current AHPRA registration as a nurse
Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence
Current Queensland Disability Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card)
Postgraduate qualification in Child Health, Public Health or a related field
Current First Aid and CPR certificates
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and/or communities is desirable but not mandatory
Demonstrated commitment to creating culturally secure environments where children and young people are respected, heard and protected from harm
About Location
Waterford West is located within the Logan area of Southeast Queensland, providing access to the broader services and amenities of the Brisbane metropolitan region.
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📌 Paediatric Coordinator | Accho | Waterford West Qld (10004284) (Brisbane)
🏢 Health Workforce Queensland
📍 Brisbane