Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $100,894 - $114,476
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Projects
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/1956944
About the role:
The Project Officer works closely with the Complex Needs Team consisting of the Senior Adviser, Program Manager and a Deputy Chief Psychiatrist. The Complex Needs Team convenes clinical consults and panels including the State-wide Complex Needs Advisory Panel (SCNAP). The Project Officer role will provide administrative support including corresponding with service providers, departments and panel members, preparing the minutes of clinical consults and panels, supporting the Program Manager to prepare the SCNAP end of year report, data collection and other administrative and project related tasks as directed.
The Project Officer will support the Complex Needs Team members to manage the administrative tasks including the collection and analysis of demographic and support needs data, systemic issues and service gaps that are identified through discussions about individuals presented at consults and panels. The Project Officer will support the Complex Needs Team to increase efficiency, improve systems and document processes.
About us:
At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.
We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.
About you:
Main Accountabilities include:
Qualification (s)
A qualification in fields related to mental health, disability services, forensic services, or community services is desirable.
Specialist expertise
What we offer:
How to apply:
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the ‘Apply' button to view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.
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