• Permanent part time role - 0.4FTE - Monday and Tuesday
• Collaborate with passionate colleagues in a supportive and fulfilling workplace
• Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work environment
• Generous salary packaging options

About THRF Group

THRF Group is an impactful and dynamic profit for purpose organisation, with national and international impact. Our purpose is simple – together, fight for better health and wellbeing for our community through life-changing medical research and improved healthcare. 

THRF Group Arthritis team provide a variety of services and programs to improve the quality of life for those living with Arthritis and related conditions.  The Health Educator role will provide up to date, evidenced based information and support services to people living with arthritis, osteoporosis and other musculoskeletal conditions, their carers, family, community, and health professionals.

About the role

Reporting to the Nurse and Healthline Lead, key responsibilities include:

• Providing evidenced based, up-to-date information and support on musculoskeletal conditions and treatment for consumers and health professionals via the telephone, face-to-face, email and other online platforms.
• Providing information and support to assist consumers to navigate health, disability and social services.
• Review, develop and disseminate relevant educational material, resources and research to support and contribute to overall clinical knowledge of THRF Group Arthritis.
• Actively promote the Information Line to key stakeholders and the wider community.
• Identify, plan and implement opportunities to develop the Information Line service.
• Working collaboratively with other THRF Group staff and allied health professionals internally/externally.
• Connecting with consumers, families, support coordinators to maximise client outcomes.

We're looking for individuals who possess:

• Current AHPRA Registered Nurse with a minimum 3 years’ post graduate experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in chronic illness management and the provision of support and information for consumers with a chronic condition.
• An understanding of primary and tertiary health care in South Australia.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team with a flexible positive attitude.

What we offer at THRF Group

• More than just a job: Join a team deeply connected to our cause and the positive impact we create in the community.
• Mission-Driven Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of others while developing your clinical skills.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work environment, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Salary Packaging: Maximise your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options.
• Join a Dynamic Team: Collaborate with passionate colleagues in a supportive and fulfilling work environment.
• Wellbeing Focus: We prioritise your wellbeing with benefits such as subsidised gym memberships, flu shots, and chiropractic care.

If this opportunity sparks your interest, please refer to the detailed Position Description for further information.

If you’d like to learn more, for a confidential chat please call: The Hospital Research Foundation on (08) 8379 5711 and ask to speak with - Kate Purvis - Arthritis Health Educator.

Apply now - don’t delay, we’ll be checking applications as they come in and moving fast!