Clinical Aged Care Assessor

2 weeks ago

Forster, New South Wales, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time
Overview

Clinical Aged Care Assessor -Mid North Coast role at Catholic Healthcare. ACAS positions offer flexibility and autonomy and are based across metropolitan and regional locations, with most roles involving local travel within each region.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborating with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams as required
  • Working with colleagues to promote a supportive and positive team culture
  • Conducting accurate aged care assessments using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) to determine client needs and eligibility for home support services
  • Reviewing support plans to meet client's changing support needs
  • Working autonomously and as part of a broader team to deliver against key performance indicators within identified timeframes
  • Maintaining currency of knowledge relating to funded and non-funded aged care services
  • Contributing to continuous improvement frameworks to regularly evaluate and enhance assessment processes and outcomes
What you'll need
  • Tertiary Qualification in a health-related discipline related to Health, Aged Care or a related specialist area (e.g. Registered Nurse, Medical Officer, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Social Worker)
  • Current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Australian driver's license and access to a registered, insured vehicle
  • Minimum of one year experience delivering services in Aged Care settings and/or to older persons, including people living with dementia
  • Willingness to apply for a Police Check
What we can offer
  • Location: Mid North Coast with travel within areas such as Taree and Forster
  • Flexible hours and days – Monday to Friday, part time 3 days per week; no shift work
  • Pay rate – $54.47 per hour + superannuation
  • 7 additional leave days per year
  • Not For Profit Salary Packaging to reduce tax
  • Travel reimbursement at 0.88 cents per km in line with travel policy
  • Fitness Passport discounted gym memberships
  • Paid Parental Leave and Long Service Leave after 5 years

Aged Care Assessment Services (ACAS) operate independently of Catholic Healthcare and play a pivotal role in ensuring that Older Australians are assessed for the care and services they truly need.

If you're passionate about making a difference and have the experience or skills for this role, we want to hear from you

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time


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