Diabetes Educator – Rich River Health Group
Family Doctor are looking for a passionate and motivated Full-Time Diabetes Educator to join our team at Rich River Health Group in Echuca, VIC.
About the Role
As a Diabetes Educator, you will play an integral role in supporting patients living with diabetes through education, management plans, and ongoing care. Working collaboratively with our General Practitioners, nurses, and allied health team, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to help improve health outcomes and empower patients to better manage their condition.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing diabetes education and support to patients and their families
Developing and implementing individualised management plans
Assisting patients with lifestyle modification strategies and self-management techniques
Working closely with GPs and the broader clinical team to coordinate patient care
Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records
Supporting best practice diabetes management and preventative health initiatives within the clinic
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Relevant qualifications and accreditation as a Diabetes Educator
Current AHPRA registration or relevant professional registration
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Previous experience in general practice or community health (preferred but not essential)
How to apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Echuca, VIC
Echuca is a charming river town on the Murray River, the border of Victoria and New South Wales. Famous for its historic Port of Echuca paddle steamers, the town combines heritage tourism with a strong agricultural community and exceptional lifestyle.
Lifestyle & Families
Echuca College, St Joseph’s College, and several excellent primary schools serve the community. The historic Port precinct features restaurants, galleries, and museums along the magnificent red-gum wharf — the world’s largest. The Echuca-Moama twin towns create a combined community with extensive services and amenities.
Living & Recreation
Affordable housing with many properties offering river or rural views. The Murray River provides year-round recreation including houseboating, water skiing, fishing, kayaking, and riverside camping. Rich River Golf Club is one of regional Australia’s finest courses. The region’s food bowl status means access to outstanding fresh produce, farmers’ markets, and award-winning wineries. Weekend markets, the Southern 80 water ski race, and community festivals create a vibrant social calendar.
