Role Title: Project Intern: Safety Net Screening Policy
Organisation: South Metropolitan Health Service
Internship Period: Semester 1 (February - May)
Location: Rockingham
Rockingham Peel Group midwives, obstetricians and Social Workers would like to undertake a quality improvement project aimed at addressing barriers to screening for family and domestic violence in the antenatal and post-natal period.
The intern will assist the team to research other hospital processes, complete a literature review and interview staff with aim to identify strategies that can be put in place to improve compliancy to FDV screening policy within Rockingham Peel Group.
WA Health is Western Australia’s public health system. With a State spanning over 2.5 million square kilometres, it is the largest area in the world covered by a single health authority. Our strategic priorities are focused on ensuring that Western Australians receive safe, high quality and accessible health care, no matter where they live.