Clozapine Coordinator

• Location: Melton
• Employment Type: Part-Time (0.8 EFT), Ongoing
• Salary: RPN Grade 4 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

About the role:

This is a great opportunity to step into a clinical leadership position, overseeing the Clozapine program and supporting safe, consistent, and recovery-oriented care in the community.

As the Clozapine Coordinator, you will lead the coordination and oversight of Clozapine treatment across the Outer Community Team. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team and play an important role in supporting shared care arrangements with local GPs.

You’ll also be a go-to person for clinical guidance, education, and ensuring best practice in Clozapine monitoring and management.

What you’ll be doing:

• Coordinating and monitoring all clients prescribed Clozapine across the service
• Ensuring compliance with Clopine/CMS requirements and clinical guidelines
• Monitoring pathology and managing clinical risk
• Supporting and expanding shared care partnerships with GPs
• Providing education and support to clinicians, consumers, carers, and external providers
• Leading audits, quality improvement work, and service development
• Working closely with the multidisciplinary team to support holistic care

About you:

You’re confident, organised, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. You bring strong clinical knowledge and enjoy building relationships across services.

You will have:

• Registration as a Psychiatric Nurse (RPN)
• Strong experience in community mental health
• Knowledge of Clozapine therapy and monitoring requirements
• Experience working with GPs and shared care models
• Well-developed communication and leadership skills
• A commitment to person-centred, recovery-focused care

About us:

Western Health’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Service supports a diverse and growing community across Melbourne’s west, including Melton and surrounding areas.

We’re part of a rapidly expanding service with a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and improving outcomes for consumers and families.

Why join us?

• Step into a recognised clinical leadership role
• Work in a supportive and experienced team
• Be part of a growing service with opportunities to shape practice
• Access ongoing professional development and supervision

Click here for the Position Description.

About Western Health 

Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.  

We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties include oncology, renal, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.  

We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia’s most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges. 

Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women’s prison located in Ravenhall. 

Why join us? 

Compensation and benefits 

• Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards. 

• Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements. 

• Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey. 

Learning and development opportunities 

• Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways. 

• Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education. 

• Mentorship and career support. 

Community impact and inclusion 

• Make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care. 

• Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion. 

• Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research. 

Organisational culture and environment 

• Thrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment. 

• Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare. 

Ready to make an impact? 

If you’re passionate about the delivery of Best mental health Care, we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts. 

If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.  

Closing date: 11:59pm on 22 May 2026.

Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Cassie Low via Cassie.Low@wh.org.au. 

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).

Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.

Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.

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