At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate palliative care and support to patients and families in their homes.
- Company: Respected non-for-profit organisation dedicated to meaningful care.
- Benefits: Salary packaging, employee discounts, and access to financial planning services.
- Other info: Join an inclusive workplace that values diversity and empowers all employees.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Relevant clinical qualifications and experience in palliative or community care.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
This is an opportunity to use your clinical skills in a role where what you do genuinely matters — supporting patients and their families to live as well as possible, with dignity, choice and comfort.
What you'll be doing:
- Providing compassionate, person-centred palliative care in patients' homes
- Supporting patients and families through their palliative care journey
- Working closely with our multidisciplinary team to coordinate quality care
- Monitoring and responding to changing clinical needs
- Providing practical support, education and guidance to patients and carers
- Building trusted relationships with patients, families and colleagues
What we're looking for:
- Someone who is confident, compassionate and adaptable, with a genuine interest in palliative care.
- Relevant clinical qualifications and registration
- Experience in palliative care, community nursing or a related clinical setting
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- The ability to work autonomously while being an effective team player
- A calm, respectful and empathetic approach
- A commitment to person-centred care and supporting people to remain at home where possible
Essential Requirements:
- Qualification in Social Work and/or relevant specialty in Palliative Care
- Current National Police Check
- Current Working With Children Check
- Working rights in Australia
- Current Australian Driver's License
- Experience working within palliative care, community care, aged care or a related healthcare setting (highly desirable)
Benefits:
- Meaningful work in a respected non-for-profit organisation
- Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay!
- Exclusive employee access to discounted Cadbury products
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted % Financial and Wealth Planning services
Ready to make a difference? If you are looking for a rewarding casual opportunity where you can use your skills to provide meaningful care, we would love to hear from you. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, genders and identities.
Casual Palliative Support Clinician in Melbourne employer: EPC Eastern Palliative Care
Eastern Palliative Care (EPC) is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its employees and the community it serves. With a strong focus on compassionate care, EPC fosters a collaborative work culture where staff are valued and supported through various employee benefits, including salary packaging and access to financial planning services. This role offers the chance to grow within a meaningful healthcare environment, making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses.
Contact Details:
EPC Eastern Palliative Care Recruitment Team
