Job Info
Location: Tanunda, SA
Salary: Not Specified
Job Type: Contract position | Casual position
Job Description
MedicalJobsAustralia.com Triage Delegate, Aged Care Assessment Service Job no: ****** Work type: Full time Located in: Adelaide CBD Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Nursing-Midwifery Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Royal Adelaide Hospital, Integrated Care RN1 $77,824 to $106,187 p.a
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AHP1 $73,710 to $89,981 p.a
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Full time temporary contract until June ****
About CALHN At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we're shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia's largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare
for our patients, our community, and our people.
With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an prospect to make a real impact-not because it's expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.
About the Role
As a Triage Delegate with the Statewide Aged Care Assessment Service (ACAS), you will play a vital role in supporting aged clients through the intake and triage process. You will manage incoming referrals, using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) and My Aged Care client records to determine eligibility and clinical priority for a comprehensive assessment.
This includes accurately entering data into the My Aged Care system and providing clients with clear information on available aged care pathways. Whether it's community care, residential respite, or flexible care options,



you will guide clients through their choices and ensure they receive the services most appropriate for their needs.
In this energetic role, you'll engage with clients, their families, carers, and a range of health professionals, ensuring a seamless and compassionate service. You will be responsible for adhering to the Aged Care Assessment Programme guidelines, meeting key performance indicators (KPIs), and participating in educational and quality assurance activities. By aligning with legislative and funding requirements under the Aged Care Act ****, you will contribute to the continual improvement of services in line with SA Health's Aged Care Strategy, making a real difference in the lives of South Australians.
About You
You are a compassionate health professional who enjoys helping older people access the right care at the right time.
With strong assessment skills and a collaborative approach, you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise supports positive outcomes for clients, carers and the broader community.
Registered Nurse or Allied Health qualification with registration
Experience in aged care, My Aged Care and client assessment
Strong communication, teamwork and stakeholder engagement skills
Knowledge of aged care legislation, client pathways and reforms
Why You'll Love It Here
CALHN benefits that matter




up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment
pre-tax super & novated lease options
Safe connections
be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
Recognition & growth
celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN's many sites
Flexible work options
speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Paid leave
with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks
discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA communities.
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Application Information
Application Information Please refer to the role description for essential educational-vocational qualifications that may be required AHP RD: ****** AHP1 Triage Delegate, Aged Care Assessment Service RD .pdf RN RD: ****** RN Triage Delegate, Aged Care Assessment Servic RD.pdf Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. Curious about this role?
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 4th August ****
Applications close: 04 Aug ****
Advertised: 14 Jul ****
Note: Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
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