Paediatric Care Coordinator - Primary Health & Family Care

Health Workforce; Windsor; On-site; AUD 102,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Workforce in Windsor, Queensland, is seeking a Paediatric Coordinator to coordinate care for children and their families within an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare setting, combining care coordination with direct clinical duties.

The role involves triaging referrals, delivering clinical services, liaising with partners, and leading health promotion activities, with a focus on children under eight.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a nurse.
• Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence.
• Current Queensland Disability Worker Screening Check, or 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 safe environments where children and young people are respected, heard and protected from harm.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

AHPRA nursing registration

QLD C Class Licence

Disability Screening Check

First Aid & CPR

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Cultural safety with ATSI communities

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Child Health or Public Health

Job description

Health Workforce in Windsor, Queensland, is seeking a Paediatric Coordinator to coordinate care for children and their families within an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare setting, combining care coordination with direct clinical duties.

The role involves triaging referrals, delivering clinical services, liaising with partners, and leading health promotion activities, with a focus on children under eight.