• Part-time (0.6FTE), ongoing position available
• Based at Ravenhall Correctional Centre
• Salary range: $64,823 - $69,773 plus super, dependent on skills and experience

Forensicare is the statutory agency responsible for the provision of adult forensic mental health services across Victoria. Completed in 2017, the new medium-security men's prison is located in Ravenhall in Melbourne's west, providing world-class forensic mental health services in Victoria in a purpose-built state of the art facility developed to international best practice standards.

About the role:

Ward Clerks at Ravenhall Correctional Centre provide high quality administrative support to the multi-disciplinary teams working within the service.

Duties of the role include:

• Collation and maintenance of patient health records and information
• Registration, admission and discharge of patients
• Meeting coordination and minute taking
• Management of correspondence and telephone enquiries
• Data entry and filing
• Support staff with electronic records in ‘JCARE'

About you:

You are highly organised and efficient, with experience providing administrative support in a health or mental health setting. You have excellent IT skills, proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite and a working knowledge of RAPID (statewide mental health database).

You have the ability to relate sensitively and professionally with patients and can work with limited supervision. You are a good communicator and work effectively in a team. 

Benefits:

We value our staff and provide a range of employee benefits including:

• Great salary packaging conditions & leave entitlements
• Bonus payment for relevant postgrad qualifications

• Ongoing training and professional development
• Comprehensive Health and Wellbeing Programs including: gym and pool access, Staff health service, Critical Incident Stress Management and Employee Assistance Programs. 

This position is subject to a Police Check.

Forensicare values a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.