Koori Liaison Officer
Core
Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and families throughout their hospital journey to ensure culturally safe and respectful healthcare experiences.
Role type
Koori Hospital Liaison Officer (Social Health Team)
Builds
Culturally safe healthcare pathways and community partnerships
Domain
Aboriginal health / Primary Health Care
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Cultural knowledge of local Koori community, Care coordination, Discharge planning, Community engagement, Interpersonal communication, Advocacy
Preferred skills
Experience with local Aboriginal organisations, Community event participation, Advisory committee work
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Support patients and families during hospital journey, Advocate for culturally appropriate care, Assist with care coordination and discharge planning, Promote cultural awareness and education, Build partnerships with local Aboriginal organisations, Participate in community events and advisory committees