Organisation : North Richmond Community Health
Location : Melbourne (Richmond )
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Development, Drug, Alcohol & Addiction, Health – General
Salary type : Annual Package
About the organisation
Our community health centre in Richmond provides a range of medical, allied health, dental and community services to clients from all backgrounds. We also provide specialist health services in other parts of Victoria, and work with health, government and community services around the country.
North Richmond Community Health is located conveniently to public transport and onsite car-parking is also offered. We have an established employee wellbeing program and offer salary packaging.
About the role
This exciting new full time position in the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) team is responsible for assisting in the prevention and treatment of overdoses through:
- Providing training in overdose response and use of Naloxone to people who inject drugs and to the wider community.
- Providing overdose response training to NRCH staff.
- Liaising with emergency services and other health services to encourage inter-agency referral of people who are at risk of overdose.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: AOD Overdose Response Coordinator via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Development, #Drug_Alcohol_and_Addiction, #Health_–_General