Aged Care Assessment Service Clinician

2 weeks ago

Hastings, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

Job Description

**Posting Start Date**:14/01/2025

**Req ID**:2544

**Job Title**:Aged Care Assessment Service Clinician

**Employment Status**:Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time, Casual

**Job Location**:Hastings
- **Enjoy great work life balance - based at Hastings however assessors have the freedom to work from home with no set days in the office**
- **Casual roles or Fixed term contracts until 30 June 2025 with hours/days negotiable**
- **Salary packaging, employee benefits program and supportive management**
- **Service covers the municipalities of Casey, Cardinia, Frankston and Mornington Peninsula**
- **Classification - Registered Nurse Grade 4 / Allied Health Grade 2**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.

We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

The newly introduced Single Assessment System (SAS) aims to streamline aged care assessment services with one set of eligibility criteria and one assessment process for clients to improve accessibility, choice and inclusion. The Single Assessment System Program provides both Comprehensive and Home Support Assessments for older people to determine eligibility for a range of Commonwealth programs including Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), delegable Commonwealth funded services such as Residential Respite, Permanent Care, Home Care Packages and Flexible Care Options. The service operates Monday to Friday during business hours.

Please see Position Description

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- Bachelor Degree in Nursing or allied health qualification, registered with APHRA
- Understanding and / or experience working in the acute, rehabilitation or community services for the aged
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in the provision of Primary Care services especially in respect of assessment and service delivery.
- Demonstrates both short and longer term care planning for clients
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Postgraduate studies Community Health or Gerontology
- Have a drivers licence and willing to travel to clients homes within designated catchment

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**
- Please refer to salary circular for Nurses and Midwives Victorian Public Sector Award 2024-2028 / Allied Health Services Award 2021-2025 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time

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