Title: Recovery At Work Business Partner
Eastern Health, VIC, AU, 3128
Recovery At Work Business Partner
- Permanent full-time | 5 week’s annual leave + monthly day off
- Join an organization that is truly supportive and values continuous learning
- Utilise your skills to assist injured and unwell workers to recovery at work, in a great team environment.
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the role
The Recovery At Work Business Partner will manage, support, co-ordinate and implement key initiative to support injured and unwell Eastern health workers to return, and recover at work.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Identify and understand problems and opportunities relating to return to work by gathering, analysing, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information ; choosing the best course of action by establishing clear decision criteria, generating and evaluating alternatives, and making timely decisions; taking action that is consistent with available facts and constraints and optimising probable outcomes.
- Establish an action plan for themselves and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently and on time by setting priorities, establishing timelines, and leveraging resources.
- Work cooperatively with others to ensure safe and durable return to work outcomes for injured workers.
- Use effective involvement and persuasion strategies to gain acceptance of ideas and commitment to actions that support return to work outcomes.
- Gain others’ confidence by acting with empathy, integrity and following through on commitments; treating others and their ideas with respect and supporting them in the face of challenges.
- Originating action to improve existing conditions and processes; identifying improvement opportunities, generating ideas, and implementing solutions.
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for). We will notify unsuccessful candidates.
Good to know:
- We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
- We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
- As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
- Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
- Advertising may end before the closing date.
- We do not accept recruitment agency application
If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles
Contact Person: Damian Verna
Contact Number: 0427 744 103
Contact Email: damian.verna@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 02/05/2025
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]
Our Values in Action:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day