The Team:The Surgical and Perioperative Services (SAPS) functions across the Northwest Regional Hospital (NWRH) and Mersey Community Hospital (MCH), managing planned and emergency procedures and surgeries. All services work closely together to deliver healthcare excellence, aiming for improved outcomes for consumers, workforce, and the Tasmanian community.The Role:The Clinical Coordinator - Endoscopy liaison is responsible for coordinating referrals, patient suitability, waiting lists, pre-admissions assessment, and client care for patients using the endoscopy service. The role ensures optimal patient preparation for endoscopy procedures and functions as part of a multidisciplinary team.Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all selection criteria to address in your application.Why Tasmania:The Department of Health Tasmania oversees hospitals including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, along with district hospitals and ambulance services. It also provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services across more than 300 sites.Tasmania, Australia’s only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Building a health career in Tasmania’s public health system means forming strong connections with colleagues and patients, enjoying extraordinary experiences outside of work, and making a significant community impact.Details of Appointment:This is a fixed-term full-time day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, starting from a mutually agreed date until 24 April 2027.Note: Hours are negotiable with the successful applicant. The selection process may be used to fill similar vacancies for up to twelve months from the date of publication.Salary: $106,570 to $112,440 per annum, plus a 11.5% superannuation contribution. Salary range in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023. Additional allowances, such as a Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification, may be available.Salary Packaging: Access salary packaging benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year, among other benefits if eligible.Benefits for Eligible Candidates:Travel and relocation assistance up to $15,000 for overseas applicants and up to $10,000 for interstate applicants.Professional development and accelerated pathways.A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and professional development support.Fitness Passport – access to 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for $13.95/week per person or $25.95 for a family.More information about employee benefits can be found here.Eligibility: Successful applicants must meet the essential criteria.Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.Desirable criteria include holding or working towards relevant tertiary qualifications.Refer to the Application Guide for pre-employment checks.Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents:Statement of Duties: 521394 Clinical Coordinator - Endoscopy Liaison G5 (July 2023) CSU.PDFApplication Guide: Department of Health - Applicant Guide Sep 2024.docxHow to Apply: Apply online by clicking the "Apply" button. Complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge related to the Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria is not required. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.For More Information: Contact Lenka Pittendrich, Nurse Unit Manager - Elective Surgery Access, at 03 6493 6000 or lenka.pittendrich@ths.tas.gov.au.What It’s Like Working at the Department of Health: Our values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Hear from our staff about their experiences relocating to Tasmania and working in our department through various media links provided.We promote diversity and encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, and people with disabilities.
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