HealthLinked Podcast

We are back with Pierre for our allied health job market update and reminiscing on both of our early Locum experiences! I remember this time of year clearly when I got my AHPRA registration and started the locum journey… if you are looking for work interstate or in your current state – whatever your work experience level then get in contact with Pierre and the team at ACM…

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

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Thanks to Ted Richards for providing some insight into his thoughts on Feedback. Ted is a former AFL player and part of the Sydney Swans 2012 premiership Team. Elite performance demands elite communication and Ted gives some awesome examples from his time in professional sport…

We talk about feedback systems in place at the Sydney Swans and some of the hallmarks of the bloods culture including Ray McLean’s work on ‘Leading Teams’…

Feedback from the royal commission regarding misconduct in the banking and financial services industry has changed the way many invest and Ted explains some new trends in ETF investing which have emerged recently…

For more information visit https://www.sixpark.com.au/

Disclaimer: Neither participants are financial advisors and this podcast does not constitute financial advice

I had a lot of fun checking in with Greta 1 year down the track after our last chat comparing locum experiences. Here we address the stereotype that locums are dead end opportunities and reflect on the current state of work availability in aged care and NDIS...

Visit our sponsors ACM Healthcare for FT, PT or Locum work anywhere in Australia...

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

Get a quote for professional indemnity insurance with Guild (any discipline)

https://www.guildinsurance.com.au/professional

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Thanks to Anthony for providing some fantastic insight into finding work in West Australia - Anthony is well connected in the industry having being a part of it for the last 6 years… We go over the most popular places for locums and work, personal favourites and why letting Anthony know your top 3 desired work locations and clinical area you are interested in is the best way to get work in WA….

Visit our sponsors ACM Healthcare for FT, PT or Locum work anywhere in Australia...

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

Get a quote for professional indemnity insurance with Guild (any discipline)

https://www.guildinsurance.com.au/professional

and join our FB group for more updates...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/418684682080119/

Thankyou to Christie for talking through some recent trends in complaints and AHPRA notifications for allied health professionals. Christie is the risk manager at Guild insurance and gives some key information for health professionals regarding the rise in complaints regarding professional behaviour, dress and communication with frustrated patients often saying they are ignored or not listened to...

A great reminder on the importance of communication and not to get complacent out there!

For risk management tools, tips and resources visit riskhq.com.au

The future of aged care is secure based on trends in government funding and some significant demographic shifts on the horizon. Looking after the elderly is an interesting role that has unique challenges. We talk about the pro’s and con’s of aged care and some of the feedback people give after working an aged care experience….

We also talk about the current job market, specifically for aged care jobs for Physio, OT's & Speechies...

Visit our sponsors ACM Healthcare for FT, PT or Locum work anywhere in Australia...

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

Get a quote for professional indemnity insurance with Guild (any discipline)

https://www.guildinsurance.com.au/professional

and join our FB group for more updates...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/418684682080119/

The future of aged care is secure based on trends in government funding and some significant demographic shifts on the horizon. Looking after the elderly is an interesting role that has unique challenges. We talk about the pro’s and con’s of aged care and some of the feedback people give after working an aged care experience….

We also talk about the current job market, specifically for aged care jobs for Physio, OT's & Speechies...

Visit our sponsors ACM Healthcare for FT, PT or Locum work anywhere in Australia...

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

Get a quote for professional indemnity insurance with Guild (any discipline)

https://www.guildinsurance.com.au/professional

and join our FB group for more updates...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/418684682080119/

It's been great fun as always debriefing some common hospital interview questions and frameworks for answering them. I hope you find this discussion of the S.T.A.R response to clinical scenarios, P.D.C.A for QI and research questions and a deep dive on values questions... good luck with any interviews you have in the near future!

Get in contact with our sponsor ACM Healthcare for FT, PT or Locum work anywhere in Australia...

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

and join our FB group for more updates...

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Here we talk about the Regional Australia Institutes ‘Big Movers’ report which describes the ongoing net movement of Australia’s Millennials out of capital cities since 2011. We also talk about some contributing factors about why people may be willing to move including housing affordability, lifestyle factors and jobs and Pierre provides some great insight into current opportunities Australia wide for allied health professionals.

Get in contact with our sponsor ACM Healthcare for FT, PT or Locum work anywhere in Australia...

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

and join our FB group for more updates...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/418684682080119/

Jackson is an ED Nurse and founder of The Nurse Break, which is a website and FB community profiling the wide ranging field of Nursing and has recently ticked over 100k visits!

https://thenursebreak.org/

Jackson has some great advice on the challenges of working in a fast paced hospital environment and “The Transition” from being a student and building confidence on the wards. He also has great insight into job applications and interview skills for hospital positions relevant for any health professional…

Get in contact with our sponsor ACM Healthcare for FT, PT or Locum work anywhere in Australia...

https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au/contact/

and join our FB group for more updates...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/418684682080119/