Specialist Palliative Care - Project Officer (Allied Health Clinician Level 4, Psychologist)
Position Classification: Dietitian, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, Physiotherapist or Speech Pathologist (Level 4) or Psychologist
Location: Concord Repatriation General Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ583897
The position will work under the Specialist Palliative Care Service to support the development of existing and new strategic change management projects and activities; to improve access to and the delivery of end of life and palliative care to patients, families and/or carers in SLHD. The position will work closely on the planning and establishment of these projects, in line with the Sydney Local Health District and Specialist Palliative Care Strategic Plans, NSW Health and other guiding agencies.
For more information, please view the Position Description
Ideal Candidate
- All candidates must have full working rights within Australia
- Current NSW Drivers Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).
- Bachelor or post graduate degree in psychology or an allied health profession or a qualification deemed equivalent by the employer and current registration to practice and/or eligibility for membership of the relevant professional association.
- Demonstrated advanced relevant clinical knowledge, skill and significant clinical experience in the provision of allied health services in a wide range of clinical areas, including end of life and palliative care.
Benefits and Perks!
- Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading.
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus.
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families.
- Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
- The ability to use the Concord Hospital Staff Gym.
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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For enquiries, please contact Edward Lie via email at edward.lie@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 29 June 2025
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