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Senior Clinician - Aged Care Assessment Service (ACAS)

Job Requisition ID: 8939

Location:
Heatherton, VIC, AU, 3202

Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term

Posting Date: 18 Aug 2026

Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.

We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world‑leading expertise and over 175 years of experience. Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south‑east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

To see first‑hand what our colleagues think about working here,take a lookat the following short videosmonashhealth.org/careers.

Help shape a new aged care triage service supporting older people across the Vic 2 Region.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for an experiencedclinician to join Monash Health’s Aged Care Assessment Service (ACAS) as aSenior Clinician, as we lead delivery of theVic 2 Region Single Assessment Service (SAS).

This is an opportunity to join at the beginning of something new, the establishment of a new triage service. We are growing our workforce, creating a new multidisciplinary team focused on making aged care assessment simpler, more accessible and more consistent for older people. AsSeniorClinician,you’llprovide clinical and operational leadership across triage,assessmentsand reviews, supporting our multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, consistent care.

Your role will include:

- Providingsenior clinical guidance and supporting complex decision‑making.
- Supporting the establishment and development of the new triage service.
- Providing supervision,



mentoring and professional support to clinicians.
- Supporting orientation, education and capability development.
- Leading quality improvement and service development initiatives.
- Building strong partnerships across health, community and aged care services.
- Supporting person‑centred practice focused on dignity, choice, independence and reablement.

You may also maintain a clinical caseload where complex care needs, joint assessments or senior clinical expertise are required.Flexible and remote working opportunities are available,alongside the operational requirements of the service.

This position is open to Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy & Nursing disciplines.

About You

You’re an experienced clinician with strong clinical judgement and a genuine interest in developing people and improving services. You’ll enjoy working in an evolving environment where your ideas, experience and leadership can help shape how a new service operates. You will bring:

- Significant experiencein aged care, community health, rehabilitation,gerontologyand/or complex care.
- Strong assessment, clinical reasoning and care‑planning capabilities.
- Experience providing clinical leadership, supervision or mentoring.
- An understanding of person‑centred care, wellness and enablement.
- Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualification & licence requirements are as per the supportive documentation below.

Why Join Monash Health?





This is an prospect to do more than step into a Senior Clinician position.It’san opportunity to help build something that will make a real difference to how older people and their families experience aged care. Help us build the team,establisha new triageserviceand shape how aged care assessment is delivered across theVic 2 Region.

Your clinicalexpertiseand leadership will help create a service where older people feel heard, understood and supported to make choices about their care - with the right support tomaintaintheir independence,dignityand quality of life.

Join us and help make navigating aged care simpler,moreconnectedand more human.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Liz MaKay, Manager Aged Care Assessment Service, on 0447 970 614.

Supportive Documentation can be found here .

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future‑focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. Ourteamsplay a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity,transparencyand excellence.

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. We areFullHearted, OpenMindedandAllIn,enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

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