Cognitive Dementia and Memory Service (CDAMS) Senior Clinician

Eastern Health · Wantirna VIC 3152 · Part time
Posted 15d ago

Cognitive Dementia and Memory Service (CDAMS) Senior Clinician

Eastern Health
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide early diagnosis and support for clients with cognitive difficulties.
  • Utilise expert clinical knowledge in dementia diagnosis and management.
  • Deliver high-quality person-centered care in a multidisciplinary team.

Cognitive Dementia and Memory Service (CDAMS) Senior Clinician 

  • Permanent Part-time Position | 15.2 hours a week
  • Professions with relevant experience welcome
  • Wantirna Health | Car-parking and café on site | Experience career progression

About the role

The Cognitive, Dementia and Memory Service (CDAMS) is a multidisciplinary, regional specialist service providing early diagnosis, advice, support and referral for people with cognitive difficulties causing memory loss or thinking problems, and those who support them. The CDAMS Senior Clinician is a clinical expert in the area of dementia diagnosis and management and will utilise their expert clinical knowledge and excellent communication skills to ensure the delivery of a high-quality person-centered care for clients referred to the CDAMS service.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:

  • Recognized tertiary qualification in relevant discipline
  • Current professional practicing certificate/registration (if applicable)
  • Eligible for membership of relevant discipline professional association
  • Significant experience and expertise in assessment, treatment and management of people with dementia and other cognitive impairment
  • Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
  • A strong commitment to high-quality care
  • The ability to work as part of a diverse team
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

What we offer

Being part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts. We offer a range of benefits including:

  • Investment in your career through continuous learning, mentoring, professional development, and opportunities to progress into specialist, leadership or advanced practice pathways. 
  • Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, study and professional development leave, and leave purchasing options.
  • Wellbeing support through fitness programs, confidential employee assistance services for you and your family, and 24/7 access to a range of support resources.
  • Financial incentives to help you make the most of your earnings, including salary packaging through Maxxia, novated leasing options, and employee discounts on health insurance, banking and more.

Interested in joining us? 

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we'd encourage you to apply and share what you can bring to the role. 

Our commitments

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability across the communities we serve and within our Eastern Health team.
  • We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees.
  • As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
  • We are shaping a culture that delivers exceptional care for our community, and an exceptional experience for all the people who make it possible.

Please click here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Erin Carr - CDAMS Team Leader

Contact Number: 0419 516 517

Contact Email:erin.carr@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 16/10/2026

Need help submitting your application?

Contact the person listed in the advertisement above for any queries related to the role or for any adjustments you may require during the recruitment process.

Or contact our Talent Acquisition team for support on (03) 9955 7555 (option 1) or talentacquisition@easternhealth.org.au for any assistance with your application.

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Skills

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AssessmentCognitive impairment treatmentDementia managementInterpersonal skillsLeadershipMultidisciplinary teamworkOrganisational skillsPerson-centred careTeamwork

Perks & benefits

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Continuous learning and professional developmentFlexible working arrangementsWellbeing support programs

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