Job Category Clinical Assessment Review Officer
Employee Type Full Time
Contact information
Contact Name Matthew Butler
Contact Phone **************
Contact Email ******
Clinical Assessment Review Officer
The
Clinical Assessment Review Officer
is responsible for assessing residents' clinical care needs, initiating assessment reviews following changes in health status, and supporting the development of accurate, person-centred care plans that promote positive resident outcomes.
The position works in partnership with clinical leadership teams across Aeralife homes to ensure residents' assessed needs are consistently and accurately reflected in clinical documentation, care plans and AN-ACC classifications.
Reporting to the Clinical Assessment Team Manager, this Hawthorn-based position requires traveling to Aeralife VIC homes.
What you will be responsible for
Collaborate with the Clinical Assessment Team Manager and each home's leadership team to ensure residents' care needs are accurately reflected in assessments and care plans.
Maintain current knowledge of clinical assessment, care planning and AN-ACC requirements.
Review clinical documentation to confirm that changes in residents' care needs, progress notes and care plans support the applicable AN-ACC classification or reclassification.
Identify and discuss discrepancies or inconsistencies in clinical documentation with the clinical team and provide guidance to support appropriate care outcomes.
Communicate regularly with the relevant manager regarding changes in residents' care needs and submit requests for AN-ACC reclassification when required.
Identify facility-level education needs, communicate them to the Clinical Team and provide reports to the Regional Operations Manager.
Support Registered Nurses to complete required documentation accurately and within appropriate timeframes.
Where practicable, attend sites during AN-ACC assessor visits to support the facility.
What We Offer




Grow Your Own Staff Referral Program – earn rewards for referring quality candidates to join our team
Ongoing learning and career development opportunities to support your career growth
A positive, inclusive and highly supportive workplace culture built on our values of Passion, Innovation, Empathy and Respect
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential wellbeing and counselling support for you and your immediate family
Salary packaging benefits to help maximise your take-home pay
Novated leasing and vehicle financing options
Discounted private health insurance
Exclusive employee discounts and lifestyle benefits including travel, holidays, technology, electronics, home appliances and home essentials through our Aeralife Benefit Partners Program
Staff values and service awards that celebrate individual and team achievements
About You
Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Experience in clinical care systems, documentation and reporting.
Demonstrated clinical knowledge and the ability to identify and assess changes in residents' care needs.
Sound knowledge of assessment and person-centred care planning in residential aged care.
Demonstrated ability to ensure assessments and care plans accurately reflect residents' needs.
Knowledge of and experience with the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to identify changes in care needs and submit requests for AN-ACC reviews.
About Aeralife
As a proudly Australian-owned aged care provider with more than 20 years of experience, Aeralife specialises in premium residential aged care.
Guided by our values of
Passion, Innovation, Empathy and Respect
, we are committed to creating communities where residents feel safe, connected and truly at home.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We foster a supportive and collaborative culture where team members are empowered to make a meaningful difference every day.
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📌 Clinical Assessment Review Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Aeralife
📍 Melbourne