Clinical Aged Care Assessor - NSW 1 Western Sydney

Pay rate – $54.47per hour + superannuation

7 additional leave days per year (pro-rata)

Pay less tax with Not For Profit Salary Packaging

Travel will be reimbursed at 0.91 cents per km in line with our travel policy

Fitness Passport discounted gym memberships

Paid Parental leave and Long Service Leave after 5 years

We have a great chance for a Clinical Aged Care Assessor to join our Aged Care Assessment Services(‘ACAS’) team in Western Sydney. ACAS positions offer flexibility and autonomy and are based across both metropolitan and regional locations, with most roles involving local travel within each region.

This role requires a clinical qualification/background – Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Registered Nurse with AHPRA or Social Worker with AASW membership.

What will your role look like ?

You will be conducting assessments to identify and meet the complex needs of clients and refer to appropriate aged care services under the Aged Care ACT

Day to day this includes:

Collaborating with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams asrequired

Working collaboratively with colleagues to promote a supportive and positive team culture

Conducting accurate aged care assessments using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) to determine client needs and determining eligibility for home support services

Reviewing support plans to meet client’s changing support needs





Working effectively both autonomously and as a member of a broader team in delivering to key performance indicators within identified timeframesMaintaining currency of knowledge relating to aged care services both funded and non-funded

Assisting with continuous improvement frameworks to regularly evaluate and enhance assessment processes and outcomes

To be successful in this role you’ll need:

Tertiary Qualification – in a health-related disciplinedirectly relatedto Health, AgedCareor related specialist area (e.g. Registered Nurse, Medical Officer, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Social Worker)

Current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

An Australian Driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle

Minimum of one year demonstrated experience in Australia or Overseas directly delivering services in Aged Care settings and/or to Aged persons including to people living with dementia(desirable)

Willingness to apply for a Police Check

What we can offer you:

Join a highly engaged dynamic team where you’ll be supported to grow and take on new challenges

Make a real difference in the lives of Older Australians – play a critical role in assessing their needs and ensuring they get the right care

Build valuable skills and sharpen your expertise to help you grow a career in aged care services

Flexibility and fulfillment where you can prioritise work/life balance, build strong relationships with your colleagues and make an impact on clients and their families

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