Audiology services are provided as an outpatient clinic at Yarra Ranges Health. Click here for more information about Audiology services at Eastern Health.
The dietitians at Eastern Health are committed to their vision of being Eastern Health leaders in evidence based dietetic practice which the community can rely on for better food, better health and wellbeing. They participate in ongoing professional development and further research, with an established link to Monash University School of Nutrition and Dietetics. Click here for more information about Nutrition and Dietetics services at Eastern Health.
Exercise physiologists accredited with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) work within the Ambulatory and Community Services Program. The Exercise Physiology group meet bi-monthly to facilitate consistent practice, provide peer education and promote evidence based care. Click here for more information about Exercise Physiology services at Eastern Health.
All interpreters at Eastern Health are NAATI accredited professional interpreters (the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters). Click here for more information about Language Services at Eastern Health.
Occupational Therapists (OTs) at Eastern Health are employed across Acute, Subacute, Ambulatory and Community Services, Statewide Services and Mental Health (in generic or discipline specific roles). Staff development is fostered through position rotations; supervision; research engagement, development and dissemination; and professional development programs providing opportunities to broaden skills across a range of clinical specialties. For more information about Occupational Therapy roles, click here for physical health or here for mental health.
All Grade 1 physiotherapists at Eastern Health take part in tri-annual rotations across bed-based and ambulatory/community services with cross campus special interest streams, led by Grade 3 and 4 staff. All of the Grade 1 physiotherapists meet quarterly for an organisation-wide evidence based practice seminar. For more information about Physiotherapy services at Eastern Health please click here and select any of the three physiotherapy streams.
The podiatry team at Eastern Health focuses on the assessment and management of the high risk foot. Our podiatrists work closely with the Vascular and Orthopaedic Units within specialty clinics. The podiatry service includes both inpatient and outpatient services which are offered across all Eastern Health sites. Click here for more information about Podiatry services at Eastern Health.
Eastern Health has great career opportunities for psychologists with areas of practice endorsement, or eligibility for this endorsement, in clinical psychology, health psychology and neuropsychology. Psychologists work across Acute, Subacute, Ambulatory and Community Services, Statewide Services and Mental Health (in generic or discipline specific roles). Many of the psychology professions developmental activities are governed by the national registration body and the colleges of the Australian Psychological Society, with scope for participation in broader professional development. Click here for more information about general health Clinical and Health Psychology or Neuropsychology or here for mental health Psychology/Neuropsychology roles.
Eastern Health has great career opportunities for Social Workers (eligible for Australian Associations of Social Workers membership) who are keen to enhance their clinical assessment, intervention and counselling skills, as well as and experience in research and quality projects. Click here for more information about general health Social Work services or here for mental health Social Work roles.
The Speech Pathology Department at Eastern Health provides high quality, evidence based, patient centred care to a range of adult and paediatric clients in Acute, Subacute, Mental Health, Ambulatory and Community Services, including the Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service. The Speech Pathology department offers Grade 1 rotation program across 4 bed based sites, videofluroscopy competency program and training in tracheostomy and laryngectomy management for acute clinicians. Click here for more information about general health Speech Pathology services or here for mental health Speech Pathology services.
Eastern Health Spiritual Care team is available to support the spirituality of all patients, residents, their visitors and staff. Spiritual Care is available at the 6 main inpatient sites of Eastern Health and the services offered are outlined here.