Aged Care Clinical Assessor

4 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia APM Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

As a Clinical Aged Care Assessor, you'll play a crucial role in identifying the needs of older adults and connecting them with services that help them live independently with the highest quality of life.

Your Role:

  • High-Quality Assessments: Conduct thorough Aged Care Assessments to identify the needs of older adults.
  • Service Referrals: Facilitate referrals to essential services that support independent living.
  • Promote Functionality: Actively promote the retention and maximization of function and capability in daily living.
  • Engage Stakeholders: Work closely with families and carers, recognizing them as key stakeholders.
  • Compliance: Ensure all assessments are conducted in line with Department of Health contractual requirements.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

  • Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of older Australians.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive, multi-disciplinary team.
  • Comprehensive Training: Receive extensive training to ensure your success in the role.
  • Flexible Working: Enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
  • Health & Wellness: Access discounts on gym memberships and health insurance.
  • Career Development: Benefit from our commitment to your personal and professional growth.
  • Retail Discounts: Save at hundreds of retail outlets.

What You Bring:

  • At least 1 year in aged care, including client assessments and/or service delivery.
  • Tertiary education in a health-related discipline (e.g., nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, social work).
  • Current unrestricted General Registration with AHPRA or relevant professional association.
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and client management systems.
  • Current Australian driver's licence, comprehensively insured vehicle, and the ability to travel within your service area.

Due to the size of our supported region, to minimise travel the ideal candidate will live in or within close proximity to Ingham.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click APPLY now to submit your resume outlining your suitability for the role.

At APM, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, including Indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI community, and people with disabilities.

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