• Opportunity to make a difference at a leading Australian healthcare provider.
• Benefits include: generous salary, packaging benefits, ongoing professional development, supportive team environment, and flexible work arrangements.
• Seeking a motivated, enthusiastic individual to join a dynamic administration team.

Join Calvary Health Care Bethlehem’s Statewide Progressive Neurological Disease Service (SPNDS)

Clinical Liaison – 0.9 – Job Share will be considered

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with progressive neurological conditions. We’re seeking a Clinical Care Liaison—a proactive, compassionate Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional with excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail—to join our dedicated Statewide PND Service team.

At Calvary Health Care Bethlehem, a publicly funded, not‑for‑profit hospital in Melbourne’s Southern Metropolitan region, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a purpose‑driven, values‑based environment that truly puts people first.

About SPNDS

The Statewide Progressive Neurological Disease Service provides multidisciplinary assessment, education, and management for people with complex progressive neurological conditions including:

• Huntington’s Disease
• Motor Neurone Disease
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Parkinson’s Disease
• and other progressive neurological disorders

Our mission is to enhance quality of life for patients and their family / carers by delivering holistic, person‑centred care that supports physical health, psychosocial wellbeing, and disability‑related needs.

You’ll work in our stunning new building featuring a café, general medical centre, modern meeting spaces, and free parking.

Bethlehem isn’t just a workplace—it’s a warm, supportive community dedicated to making a real difference.

About the role

This is a wonderful opportunity to join our Movement Disorders team, working with experienced senior clinicians, including a Nurse Practitioner, as part of a broad multidisciplinary team who have a strong reputation for being supportive, innovative, and exceptional. 

 The aim of the Movement Disorder Service is to enhance the quality of life of patients and families affected by Huntington’s Disease (HD) and other uncommon Movement Disorders through planning, co-ordinating and delivering the highest level of multidisciplinary care to meet their physical and psychosocial health and disability support needs, throughout the different stages of their life, and death, with the disease. 

As a key member of the multi-disciplinary team, the Clinical Liaison will improve continuity of care for patients and their families through their flexible, holistic and collaborative approach to practice, within an outpatient service model.

What your day might look like:

• Attending neurology, psychiatry, and/or palliative care clinic appointments, via telehealth or in clinic face-to-face, to ensure continuity of care
• Arranging follow up referrals, appointments, care plans and management strategies arising from clinic appointments
• Telephone triage and assessment of needs with patients, families, and care providers
• Undertaking interdisciplinary appointments with patients to provide holistic assessment & management
• Providing specialist advice and support to patients, family members, and care providers over the telephone, via telehealth or in face-to-face clinic appointments
• Participating in multi-disciplinary team meetings both internally and with external support providers
• Conducting research activities

What you bring 

• Motivation, energy, enthusiasm and the ‘right attitude’, to embrace this interesting and complex patient group will be equally highly valued - even if you don’t have all (or any) of the desirable experience listed below.
• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or Allied Health Professional equivalent based on clinician specialty
• Experience in one or more of: Progressive Neurological Diseases, Palliative Care, Mental Health, Disability, NDIS or Community Health
• Experience in care planning and care coordination
• Proven ability in the management of patients with complex psychosocial, physical and/or mental health needs
• Ability to work independently and autonomously in complex situations, within scope of practice, and respond to unknown and/or unexpected dilemmas
• Ability to understand, respect, and apply principles of dignity of risk to maximise quality of life
• Ability to form therapeutic relationships with patients, families and carers enabling provision of psychosocial and emotional support
• A desire to embrace opportunities for participating in research, education and ongoing quality improvement activities

What we will provide you with:

• An orientation & induction program to ease you into the role
• Opportunities for career growth & development
• Regular clinical supervision
• A small, cohesive & supportive team

Key Relationships

Internal: All Calvary Health Care Bethlehem staff
External: Community service providers, professional networks, and relevant peak bodies

For more information please contact Roxanne Maule – Manager Statewide Progressive Neurological Disease Service on 9834 9400 or Roxanne.maule@calvarycare.org,au

About Calvary:  Join Calvary – Where Care Comes First!

At Calvary, care is more than what we do—it’s who we are.  Since 1885, our mission has been rooted in compassion, dignity, and respect, placing patients, residents, and clients at the heart of every decision. Our rich history inspires us to lead with purpose, delivering integrated health, aged, and community services that make a real difference in people’s lives. Guided by this legacy, we continue to innovate and grow, ensuring that every person we serve experiences care that is personal, holistic, and unwavering.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

We offer flexible careers in clinical, allied health, hospitality, ICT, health administration, mission leadership, management, and more.

Workplace Culture - Equal Opportunity Employer – We value diversity and inclusion.

✅  Respectful & Welcoming Workplace – Committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels supported.
✅  Celebrate Identity & Culture – We empower people to draw strength from their identity, culture, and community.
✅  Inclusive Recruitment – We encourage applications from:

• First Nations peoples
• People living with disability
• LGBTQI individuals
• Migrants & refugees
• Veterans

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. 

Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella