Date: 13 Dec 2024
Location: Albury, Australia
Company: Albury Wodonga Health
Closing Date: 12/01/2025
- Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
- Flexibility for balancing work and life commitments
- Inclusive workplace culture
The Credentialled Diabetes Educator will be a valued member of the Albury Wodonga Community Health Diabetes Service. The purpose of the role is to provide diabetes education, assessment and intervention for patients and their families within the primary and community health service of AWH. To provide expert level consultation to, and integrated care planning with, internal and external service providers. To also participate in diabetes education service planning and development for continual service improvement that is aligned with local population health needs and service context. We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity.
- Relevant undergraduate qualification in related discipline with Postgraduate qualification in Diabetes Education/Management
- Member of the Australian Diabetes education Association
- Credentialled Diabetes Educator
- Current valid Driver's Licence
- Advanced current knowledge and skills in the clinical management of people with diabetes
- Knowledge and skills in contemporary service models and self-management approaches to chronic illness care
- Ability to plan, implement and evaluate diabetes education and management programs
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills, with ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Employment Type: This is a fixed tern part time (16 hours per week) opportunity for a period of 12 months.
For further details, please refer to theor alternatively contact Allison Cummins at allison.cummins@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion.
AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.
We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development.
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Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.
Important Notice: All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well-being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community.
