Remote Diabetes Educator — Virtual Care (Max-Term)

Flying Doctor; Broken Hill; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

RFDS South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) invites applications for a Virtual Diabetes Educator to support the Keeping Healthy Puura Manti Program across Far West NSW. The role uses telehealth and digital health tools to deliver evidence-based education and chronic disease management in rural communities.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team, conducting assessments, developing care plans, and delivering individual and group education sessions remotely, with a focus on culturally safe care and

Qualifications

• Qualification in a health profession recognised for diabetes education (such as Nursing, Dietetics, Pharmacy or another ADEA-recognised discipline).
• Postgraduate qualification in Diabetes Education and Management or equivalent.
• Current Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) status or demonstrated progression towards credentialling.
• Current professional registration or membership relevant to your discipline.
• Experience delivering diabetes education and chronic disease management services.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage clients through virtual care platforms.
• Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Competency using electronic medical records and digital health systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver diabetes education and self-management support via telehealth.
• Conduct diabetes assessments and care reviews.
• Support clients with diabetes technologies and medication management within scope.
• Develop and monitor personalised care plans with clients, families and healthcare providers.
• Facilitate virtual education sessions and group programs.
• Work closely with GPs, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and allied health professionals.

Skills

Diabetes education

Telehealth delivery

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Digital health platforms

Education

Health profession qualification for diabetes education

Postgraduate qualification in Diabetes Education and Management

Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) status or progression

Professional registration or membership relevant to discipline

Tools

Electronic medical records

Digital health systems

Job description

RFDS South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) invites applications for a Virtual Diabetes Educator to support the Keeping Healthy Puura Manti Program across Far West NSW. The role uses telehealth and digital health tools to deliver evidence-based education and chronic disease management in rural communities.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team, conducting assessments, developing care plans, and delivering individual and group education sessions remotely, with a focus on culturally safe care and