**Alfred Health**
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
- **Permanent Part Time Position**:
- ** 16 hours per fornight**:
- ** Welfare Worker, Grade 1**:
- ** Department of Gastroenterology**
**The Department**
The Alfred is home to one of Victoria's most comprehensive gastroenterology services.
The Alfred Gastroenterology Department is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of patients
with suspected or established gastrointestinal and liver disease including the appropriate utilisation of
diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy and other investigations. Clientele include
inpatients admitted electively or via the Emergency Department directly to the Gastroenterology Unit
or referred for investigation and management from other Units within The Alfred, as well as
outpatients managed in the General Gastroenterology, Hepatitis, Liver, Inflammatory Bowel Disease,
Functional GI Disorders (FGID), PEG, Hepatoma and Endoscopy Clinics. The Department prides
itself on the provision of high-quality ambulatory care of chronic illness in such highly specialised
clinics.
**The Role**
The Gut Directed Hypnotherapist will be employed on a part-time basis (8 hours per week) on
Thursday and Friday afternoons to provide clinical services to patients of the Functional Gut Service.
Liaison with other members of the multi-disciplinary team and participation in the weekly case
conference is an important aspect of the position.
**Qualifications/Skills Requires**
**Essential**: Postgraduate qualifications in Hypnotherapy recognized by membership of the Australian Hynotherapists' Association or Hypnotherapy Council of Australia
**Preferred**:BSc or BPsychology (or equivalent)
**Experience Required**:
>1 - 2 years' experience performing gut directed hypnotherapy
**Staff Benefits**
- Salary packaging
- Novated leasing
- Onsite gym
- Easy public transport access and discounted staff car parking
**Applications close: 11pm Wednesday, 4 December 2024**
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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