Care Coordinator Grade 2

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. 

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos: monashhealth.org/careers.

Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

About the Role:

Join our team as a Care Coordinator Grade 2, where you’ll have the opportunity to work in Monash Health’s fast paced Emergency Departments on a full time or part time ongoing basis (required to work at least one weekend day per fortnight).

A fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic Allied Health professional (Grade 2 Occupational Therapist,  Physiotherapist, Podiatrist, Social Worker or Speech Pathologist) to join the Emergency Department Care Coordination teams working within the 3 Monash Health Emergency Departments – Clayton, Dandenong and Casey (Berwick) as an ED Care Coordinator.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing a high standard of client assessment, treatment and coordination of services to patients, to facilitate safe, effective, and person centred care  
• Providing assessments, treatments and interventions of an interdisciplinary nature in line with the competencies that have been developed for these roles  
• Participating in the development of a collaborative inter-professional team approach to achieve optimal patient care and outcomes  
• Actively challenging traditional models of care, with the aim of delivering effective clinical outcomes in the most efficient manner  
• Work with Team Leader, Allied Health staff and Emergency Department staff to ensure workload within the team is coordinated, prioritised and fairly distributed across the team and maximises operational effectiveness  

About Us:

Monash Health Emergency Department Care Coordinators are an integral part of the dynamic multi-disciplinary team providing care across our three Emergency Departments at Casey Hospital, Dandenong Hospital and Monash Medical Centre. As a valuable member of a wider team, we are committed to working with you to become your professional best. We offer clinical education sessions, training on the job and career progression to enable you to further develop your Clinical and Leadership skills.  

To see first-hand what our team of Allied Health professional think about working at Monash Health, please take a look at this short video.

About You:

To thrive in this role, you will bring the following:

• Possess a strong patient-centred focus
• Well-developed leadership and communication skills
• Bring a range of clinical experience
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a positive, can-do attitude
• The ability to work autonomously is essential
• Experience in working in acute healthcare is preferred
• Previous experience working in an Emergency Department would be beneficial

Mandatory Requirements:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in the related Allied Health profession
• Current unconditional AHPRA registration
• Membership of relevant professional Association and relevant Special Interest Group(s) desired

In Return:

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:

• Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
• Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
• Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
• Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
• Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
• Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Philippa Stewart on 0427 323 645

Role Statement can be found here

Position Description documents can be found below:

• Physiotherapist here
• Podiatrist here
• Occupational Therapist here
• Speech Pathologist here
• Social Worker here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply:

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 29 October, 2025