Attract Connect Stay Coordinator -0.6FTE– 12 Months

Location: Swan Hill and Loddon Mallee region

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Rural Healthcare in the Loddon Mallee region!

Swan Hill District Health is seeking a dynamic and community-minded Attract Connect Stay Coordinator to join our Primary Health Medical Centre team. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by improving recruitment and retention of primary healthcare professionals—including GPs, nurses, and allied health practitioners.

As a key connector and community organiser, you’ll collaborate with local leaders, health services, and national partners to implement the Attract Connect Stay rural exemplar program. Your work will support a Commonwealth-funded initiative addressing critical healthcare workforce challenges in rural Victoria.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead strategic workforce initiatives and community engagement activities.

- Build strong networks with local leaders and health service providers.

- Coordinate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and events.

- Develop and deliver high-quality implementation plans and reports.

- Support evaluation and continuous improvement of workforce programs.

- Promote Swan Hill and the Loddon Mallee region as a destination of choice for healthcare

professionals.

Key Selection Criteria Essential:

• Proven project management experience in a health or community context.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Experience in community engagement and co-design methodologies.

• High-level planning, organisational, and digital literacy skills.

• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.

• Current Driver’s Licence and compliance with health directives.

Desirable:

• Experience in rural health and workforce development.

Why Join SHDH?

At Swan Hill District Health, we are committed to providing Connected Care and the Best Experience for our patients and staff. We embrace diversity, uphold child safety, and value person-centred care. Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and maintaining the highest standards of healthcare.

- Competitive salary under the Health and Allied Services Enterprise Agreement 2021–2025

- Opportunities for professional development and flexible work arrangements

- A supportive and collaborative work environment

- The chance to make a meaningful impact in rural communities

How to Apply

Submit your application online at https://www.shdh.org.au/employment/vacancies/ or email to

[email protected].

Complete application will include:

• Completed Application for Employment form

• Cover letter & Resume/CV and

• Response to the key selection criteria

Closing Date: 4th November 2025

Swan Hill District Health is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a safe and

inclusive environment for all individuals, including children, families, and First Nations

communities.