VSTORM Outcomes Data Collector Assistant

Job No.: 671523

Location: 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne

Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (0.4 - 0.5)

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: Pro-rata of $64,486 - $72,589 pa HEW Level 03 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Amplify your impact as a VSTORM Outcomes Data Collector Assistant
• Join our inclusive, collaborative research community
• Surround yourself with extraordinary ideas and pioneering researchers

The Opportunity

Join a dedicated team at the forefront of trauma care and patient recovery as a VSTORM Outcomes Data Collector Assistant and support the Victorian State Trauma Outcomes Research Monitoring (VSTORM) Group and the Victorian Orthopaedic Trauma Outcomes Registry (VOTOR). Using a structured protocol, the Data Collector Assistant will conduct important telephone interviews to gather critical data on patients’ physical, mental and health-related recovery from trauma. Your contributions will play a significant role in advancing our understanding of trauma outcomes and driving meaningful improvements in healthcare services for trauma patients throughout Victoria.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting timely follow-up interviews at specific intervals post-injury and accurately recording patient responses in the VSTORM database. You will work closely with patients to ensure they can provide feedback in their preferred way, including via telephone or email. Alongside data collection, this position will also provide vital administrative support by arranging appointments, handling mail-outs and addressing routine patient inquiries. 

We are seeking candidates with relevant educational qualifications, such as a certificate in office administration, or a combination of experience and training in similar fields. Strong communication and organizational skills, keen attention to detail and the ability to manage time and meet deadlines will also be crucial.

If you’re passionate about contributing to meaningful research that influences trauma care outcomes, we invite you to apply and be part of an impactful project dedicated to enhancing the lives of trauma patients across the state.

About Monash University

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To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Melissa Hart, Outcomes Manager Victorian State Trauma Registry, + 61 3 9903 0113

Position Description: VSTORM Outcomes Data Collector Assistant

Applications Close: Sunday 24 November 2024, 11:55pm AEDT