
Community based Credentialled Diabetes Educator - PT or FT
PDC Health Hub
Posted 29 days ago
About this role
This is a community-based role where you will carry your own caseload and work with people over months and years within their own environment, making clinical decisions with multidisciplinary colleagues nearby.
About PDC Health Hub
PDC Health Hub is a community-based, multidisciplinary diabetes and allied health clinic that has been supporting people living with diabetes across Perth since 2015. Eight disciplines work together within one clinic, collaborating on shared caseloads day to day.
We are based in East Victoria Park with satellite clinics across the Perth metropolitan area including Bedford, Canning Vale, Joondalup, Kalamunda, Midland, Murdoch and Palmyra, Kojonup plus telehealth to regional and remote WA. Our model is built on self-management education, health literacy and real collaboration, supported by a diabetes technology program covering CGM, insulin pumps, smart pens and data platforms.
The role
You will join our existing CDE team, delivering evidence-based diabetes education across the full scope of practice in a community setting. Depending on your experience, your week may include:
Comprehensive diabetes assessments covering clinical, psychosocial and behavioural needs, for people living with Type 1, Type 2, gestational diabetes, LADA and MODY
Individualised self-management education including goal setting, behaviour change support and medication education
Managing your own longitudinal caseload, seeing the same people repeatedly rather than in a single admission
Insulin initiation and titration in the community, working alongside the person's GP and around their food, work, shift patterns and family commitments
CGM education and support across Libre, Dexcom and other systems, including data interpretation and troubleshooting
Insulin pump starts and follow-up for Omnipod, Tandem, Medtronic, MyLife Diabetes and emerging technologies, after completing our internal training program
Sick day education, psychosocial screening and support
Working within primary care funding pathways including GP Management Plans, Team Care Arrangements, chronic disease items, NDIS and DVA
Facilitating group education sessions and contributing to resource development
Participating in multidisciplinary case conferences and clinical governance activities
Telehealth consultations for people across regional and remote WA
Contributing to program development, quality improvement and health professional education
What we are looking for
Essential:
Current Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) status with the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA)
Current AHPRA registration in your base discipline (Registered Nurse, Pharmacist, or other CDE-eligible profession)
Demonstrated experience delivering diabetes education in a community, primary care, private practice. Applicants from other settings are welcome to apply and are asked to outline how their experience translates to community practice.
Experience managing your own caseload with a high degree of clinical autonomy but also supported by your team lead.
Capability to work with people in the context of their daily lives, where cost, food security, work patterns, transport, family and motivation shape what is achievable
Medicare provider number, or eligibility to obtain one
Current professional indemnity insurance
Clinical experience across more than one diabetes type
Sound knowledge of current diabetes management guidelines and pharmacotherapy
Strong communication skills with a person-centred, health-literate approach and non judgemental
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check, or NDIS Worker Screening (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
Desirable:
Experience working within Medicare-funded chronic disease pathways, NDIS or DVA
Established relationships with GPs and primary care teams, or experience communicating clinical recommendations back to referrers
Experience with CGM, insulin pumps and hybrid closed-loop systems in an outpatient or community context
Experience delivering care through home visits, residential aged care or telehealth
Complex case management experience
Group facilitation skills
Involvement in research, clinical audit or quality improvement
Interest in clinical leadership or advanced practice pathways
Nurse practitioner or workings towards
What PDC offers
A genuinely multidisciplinary team. Eight disciplines in one clinic, with colleagues available to discuss complex cases as they arise.
Full scope community practice supporting people living with all types of diabetes, plus a dedicated technology program
Continuity of care, with the opportunity to see the outcomes of your work over months and years
Flexible part time or full time arrangements across multiple Perth metropolitan locations, with schedules built around your availability
A dedicated diabetes technology program covering CGM, insulin pumps, smart pens and data platforms, with structured training and certification pathways
Admin time and paid full team meetings
Structured orientation for clinicians new to community practice, covering Medicare billing, primary care referral pathways and independent caseload management
CPD and credentialling support, including ADEA credentialling renewal and advanced practice development
Room to grow, whether your interest is clinical leadership, research, education or advocacy
Established systems, stable caseloads, dedicated administrative support and an experienced team, operating since 2015
How to apply
Click apply and send us your CV and a brief cover letter. Please outline your diabetes education experience and what draws you to community-based, multidisciplinary care.
Applications close Friday 31 July 2026. We review applications as they arrive, so early applications are encouraged.
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