Allied Health Clinician, Developmental Intake Team

Allied Health Clinician, Developmental Intake Team Work for Australia’s leading Children’s Hospital Flexible work options available Excellent employee benefits including salary packaging About the Role This is a Permanent Part Time grade 2 position at 0.4 FTE / 30.4 hours per fortnight within the Stepped Care Developmental Intake Service. As part of this team, you will be responsible for triaging all developmental referrals received by the hospital. You will utilise a variety of triage tools including a developmental eligibility matrix, telephone screening interviews with families, team case conferences and where necessary, face to face appointments with families. You will be an innovative thinker with the ability to work closely with internal RCH departments and community developmental care teams to build strong working relationships to improve access to developmental care for families. Classification for this position will range from Grade 2 year 1 to Grade 2 year 4 for Occupational Therapy (VF6 - VF9), Physiotherapy (VB1 – VB4), Speech Pathology (VW1 – VW4) and Psychology (PK1 – PK4). What you’ll achieve: Provide excellent clinical care through skills in referral intake, triage, assessment, allocation, service knowledge and coordination of developmental services required In consultation with senior team members, identify the optimal pathway for children at risk of developmental delay and ensure timely access to appropriate internal and/or external services Provide high quality, accurate and timely documentation of all encounters with families and community health providers in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Build strong collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders and demonstrate effective teamwork skills Your skills and experience: Experience of working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team context Demonstrated skills in the assessment and provision of services to children with developmental disability/delay Excellent professional, interpersonal, interaction and self-reflection skills to enable effective work with people of different personalities and backgrounds Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated flexibility and ability to quickly adapt in an environment of change. If this sounds like you, click hereto view the position description. About the Developmental Intake team The Stepped Care Developmental Intake team is vibrant team of individuals who are passionate about developmental care and ensuring families have access to the right care, in the right place, at the right time. They embody the RCH compact pledge: ‘we do better work caring for children and families when we also care for each other’. What we offer: Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay Professional development and special events Other requirements: Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtain Valid Working with Children Check Current NDIS Worker Screening Check Compliance with RCHs “Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases” procedure Application process To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, we encourage you to apply promptly For more information about this position please contact Adrienne Fosang Program Lead Developmental Intake team PH: Email: ***************@rch.org.au Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr