Role Title: Project Intern: Safety Net Screening Policy
Organisation: South Metropolitan Health Service
Internship Period: Semester 1 (February - May)
Location: Rockingham
Rockingham Peel Group Emergency physicians, Social Workers and Child health nurses would like to develop a policy outlining paediatric safety net screening in line with Child Protection and family support and Department of Health guidelines and legislation.
The intern will assist the team to research other hospital processes and adapt those processes with Rockingham Peel Group working alongside the Social Work and paediatric screening team, to create a local document for 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.