Aged Care Assessor

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

Job Requisition ID: 4176
- Legal Entity: Monash Health
- Location: Cheltenham, VIC, AU, 3192
- Employment Type: Full Time and / or Part Time
- Posting Date: 14 Apr 2025

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Monash Health is Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos**:monashhealth.org/careers**.

**Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people's lives.**

**About the Role**

As an Aged Care Assessor, you will work closely with seniors and their families to assess their care needs, ensuring they have access to appropriate services and resources. Your role will directly impact the well-being of older individuals, helping them live with dignity, safety, and comfort.

Key Responsibilities will include:

- Conduct thorough assessments of older individuals to determine their care needs, preferences, and eligibility for aged care services.
- Work with clients, families, and care providers to develop personalized care plans that support the individual's physical, emotional, and social needs.
- Ensure that all assessments are completed in accordance with current legislation, policies, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with other health professionals, government agencies, and service providers to coordinate services and ensure holistic care.
- Advocate for the rights of older adults and ensure their voices are heard throughout the assessment and care process.
- Monitor and review care plans to ensure they remain relevant and effective in meeting the changing needs of clients.

**About You**
- Experience or qualifications in Aged Care, Nursing, Social Work, or a related field as per supportive documents.
- Appropriate qualifications
- Proven clinical experience
- Strong communication, empathy, and assessment skills.
- Knowledge of aged care services, policies, and regulations.
- A commitment to delivering person-centered care and advocating for older adults' rights.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

**In Return**
- **Meaningful Work**: In this role, you'll directly impact the lives of older adults, empowering them to live independently and with dignity.
- **Public Health Benefits**: Working in public health provides the opportunity to serve diverse communities, promote well-being, and contribute to the overall health of society.
- **Work-Life Balance**: Enjoy flexible working hours and a supportive work environment that values your well-being and work-life balance.
- **Career Growth**: Access to ongoing professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities.
- **Comprehensive Benefits**: Salary packaging, paid leave, and wellness programs to ensure your personal health and happiness.
- **Supportive Team**: Be part of a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals who share your commitment to improving aged care services and outcomes.
- **Positive Organizational Culture**: Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further,**please call Elizabeth Mackay on 9265 7888

**Supportive Documents**:
Assessment Clinician - Aged Care Assessment Service Position Description

Aged Assessment Services Clinician Role Statement

Allied Health Professional Grade 2 Position Description

Community Health Nurse Midwife Role Statement

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

**Applications close: 6 May 2025



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