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Aged Care Specialist

1 month ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time

Catholic Healthcare is seeking a skilled Aged Care Specialist to join its dynamic team in New England. As a Clinical Aged Care Assessor, you will play a critical role in assessing the needs of older Australians and ensuring they receive the right care.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified health professional to make a real difference in the lives of older Australians. As a Clinical Aged Care Assessor, you will conduct assessments to identify the complex needs of clients and refer them to appropriate aged care services under the Aged Care Act.

  • Collaborate with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to promote a positive team culture and achieve key performance indicators
  • Conduct accurate aged care assessments using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) to determine client needs and eligibility for home support services
  • Review support plans to meet clients' changing support needs
  • Work effectively autonomously and as part of a broader team to deliver high-quality outcomes within identified timeframes
  • Maintain currency of knowledge relating to aged care services, both funded and non-funded
About You

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Tertiary qualification in a health-related discipline directly related to health, aged care, or a specialist area (e.g., Registered Nurse, Medical Officer, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Social Worker)
  • Current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • An Australian driver's license and access to a registered, insured vehicle
  • Minimum one year of demonstrated experience in Australia or overseas delivering services in aged care settings and/or to older people, including those living with dementia
  • Willingness to apply for a Police Check
About Us

Catholic Healthcare is a leading provider of aged care services, operating independently of Catholic Healthcare and playing a pivotal role in ensuring that older Australians are assessed for the care and services they need.

We welcome applications from diverse candidates, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants, and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

A competitive salary package is on offer, including a base salary of $54.47 per hour + superannuation, flexible working hours, and a range of benefits such as paid parental leave and long service leave after five years.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of older Australians, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.