Allied Health Clinical Educator - Education
We have an exciting new opportunity for an Allied Health practitioner who is responsible for providing direct clinical support and teaching for Allied Health Clinicians and undergraduate Allied Health students to develop competency across a range of clinical situations. This role is up to full time. About Us
East Grampians Health Service is based in Ararat and Willaura (Regional Victoria) and takes its name from the magnificent mountain range that provides a backdrop to both townships. We are committed to providing quality care and services that meet the needs of the community, whilst continuously striving for improvement and aiming to lead the way in provision of health related services.
The Education Department aims to deliver on the training and development of undergraduate students and staff to produce a capable and effective workforce. The role of the Allied Health Clinical Educator (Grade 3) contributes to the strategic direction and leadership of clinical education, with the emphasis on supporting a range of allied health professions.
EGHS Allied Health comprises of therapy and science professions including: dentistry, physiotherapy, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, dietetics, health promotion, podiatry, social work, medical imaging and pharmacy.
* Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
About the Role
The interdisciplinary allied health educator will work as an active member of the education team to maximise opportunities for allied health staff to participate in high quality interprofessional learning and education.
They will foster and promote allied health engagement with education and training across disciplines to contribute to skill development and workforce growth.
About You
You will work closely with students at all year levels and their supporting university to support and guide newly qualified allied health practitioners in their field.
The successful applicant will need to be an excellent communicator and team player who is both positive and self-motivated. The successful applicant will require:
* Registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 2009 (AHPRA) (where appropriate) or accreditation with relevant self-regulating professional body
* Allied Health Qualification with eligibility for membership of relevant Allied Health Professional body
* Applied knowledge of program development, supporting competence, capability and capacity of allied health clinicians.
* Experience in leading change initiatives and/or project management
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment across multiple discipline settings
* Sound knowledge of National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and Aged Care Standards
* Working understanding of student placement process in Victoria
* Demonstrated critical analysis and thinking skills
Appointment is subject to immunisation clearance and current satisfactory Employment Checks (Police, Working With Children Checks and NDIS).
For further information, please contact Claire Sladdin - Training and Development Manager at .
The Position Description can be viewed and downloaded by selecting 'Position Description' below.
To apply please select 'Apply online' and complete as requested.
Please ensure you address the selection criteria and attach an up-to-date resume including two business referees by close of business 1st May 2025.
East Grampians Health Service is an equal opportunity employer.