About the opportunity
You may know Bupa as a provider of health insurance or aged care services. You've probably also seen our dental and optical clinics in your local shopping centres and heard about our partnership with Kids Helpline as well.
In 2021, Bupa expanded our Health Services contract with the Australian Defence Force to include services for the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA). DVA is an Australian Government organisation supporting those who serve or have served in defence of our nation and commemorating their service and sacrifice.
Our role is to support DVA in caring for our veteran and defence service community – men and women who have served Australia in war, conflict, and peacetime. Bupa provides high-quality clinical advice as part of our service offering to DVA.
About the role
* Fixed term, 3 days a week, ending December 2025, with a possibility of extension
This role is based at the ACT Health Centre in Canberra, ACT.
You must be an Australian citizen to apply
The Transition Medical Assessment Pilot Project (TMAPP) aims to expedite claim determinations for medically transitioning Australian Defence Force (ADF) members with complex medical situations by providing high-quality medical evidence to DVA at the time of claim submission and prior to discharge from the ADF.
We're seeking a Registered Nurse to support transitioning members by:
* Identifying relevant medical evidence within a Defence member's file to support their DVA claim;
* Assisting with intake assessments for participants;
* Maintaining regular communication with participants;
* Collating clinical records for medical personnel;
* Maintaining electronic and hard copy health records;
* Inputting health data into health and personnel management information systems;
* Communicating with internal and external team members, including other health services and facilities, to obtain patient information as required;
* Providing reports from databases when needed;
About you
Please note: You must be an Australian citizen and able to attain and maintain a baseline security clearance from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA), the central vetting agency for Defence.
We're looking for someone who has:
* Unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA, with at least 2 years of post-graduate experience within the last 5 years;
* Ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team;
* High-level written and oral communication skills;
* The ability to provide trauma-informed care;
Desirable skills include:
* Knowledge of the Defence health system;
* Ability to navigate clinical records systems;
Join Bupa and make an impact
This is an opportunity to influence the experience of transitioning ADF members within our DVA Health Services team. Bupa offers employees benefits such as:
* Discounts on health insurance, travel, car, home, contents, and pet insurance products, as well as health services like Dental and Optical;
Discover why talented professionals choose Bupa for inspiring personal and professional growth, in a team where your expertise is valued and your contributions recognized.
We will start shortlisting and interviewing soon, so please apply promptly. For more information, contact Adrian Delacy, Talent Acquisition Team Lead, at .
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