- Full time & Part time position available

About the Role:
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (Tuberculosis) will work within the dynamic environment of tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control and will provide support to other health professionals in the management of TB throughout the state of Victoria.

Both positions are based within the Victorian Tuberculosis Program and is responsible for surveillance, collection of data, contact tracing and case management of patients with TB.

The Program has a team-based approach in the provision of support to TB patients and treating physicians, with particular reference to adherence with medication.

Team members contribute to the development of policies and guidelines related to TB, including operational research.

Why Melbourne Health?
Melbourne Health is a values based organisation. A career with us is a rewarding experience, offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement. We also offer:
• Salary Packaging
• Reward & Recognition Programs
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; staff gym, staff health service, peer support program and EAP
• Discounted Staff Parking

At Melbourne Health we are committed to Aboriginal employment and encourage all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Karreeta (grow) Yirramboi (tomorrow). We value a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Melbourne Health is an award winning health care service and is Victoria’s second largest public health service. We provide comprehensive acute, sub-acute, general, specialist medical and mental health services through both inpatient and community based facilities through the following services: The Royal Melbourne Hospital – City Campus, The Royal Melbourne Hospital – Royal Park Campus, NorthWestern Mental Health, RMH Kidney Care Service and Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police records check. Successful applicants will be required to provide a record of Immune Status to vaccine preventable diseases or evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

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