Contact: Dr Carlos El-Haddad - Rheumatology Department on [email protected] or on (02) 8738 4172
Please note: A current influenza (flu) vaccination is a mandatory requirement for appointment to this position.
Lead the delivery of specialist, patient-centred care while driving innovation in fracture prevention and recovery across the community
Achieve Something Great
Achieve something great by leading innovative, patient-centred care that prevents fractures and improves outcomes across the community.
- Provide leadership in patient-centred assessment, care coordination, and follow-up within a well-established Osteoporosis Re-Fracture Prevention (ORP) program aligned to the ACI Model of Care.
- Collaborate closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team, including Rheumatology, Orthopaedics, Aged Care, and community providers.
- Apply advanced clinical judgement to identify patients at high risk of fracture and discuss osteoporosis medication options to reduce fracture risk.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, and data-driven evaluation, including patient-reported outcomes.
- Engage in research and innovation within a growing chronic disease and musculoskeletal service.
Are You the Right Fit?
Are you the right fit to deliver expert, patient-centred care and drive excellence in a complex clinical environment?
- Bring substantial clinical experience managing patients with chronic or complex conditions, ideally within musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, geriatric, or acute care settings.
- Demonstrate the ability to independently manage complex caseloads, apply advanced clinical judgement, and deliver evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment.
- Exhibit strong communication and relationship-building skills with patients, carers, and multidisciplinary teams, with a commitment to person-centred care.
- Have experience in chronic disease management and care coordination, with the ability to develop and implement collaborative care pathways across acute and community services.
- Apply strong analytical and organisational skills, including interpreting clinical data, contributing to quality improvement, confidently using clinical systems, and working both independently and as part of a supportive team.
Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.
- Describe your experience in managing patients with chronic conditions, and how this prepares you for the Fracture Liaison Coordinator role.
- Provide an example of how you have coordinated care across multiple teams or services to achieve a patient centered outcome.
- Explain how you use data, quality improvement, or evaluation processes to enhance clinical services.
- Describe a time you exercised advanced clinical judgement in a challenging situation and the outcome achieved.