Job Description

- Full time, fixed term position until the 30th of June 2027
- Senior leadership prospect
- Friendly and dynamic team

About the Role

You will lead the delivery of Aged Care Assessment (ACA) and Aged Care Consultancy Services (ACCS) and provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership across hospital and community settings. You are responsible for ensuring exceptional client-centred service delivery, coordinating My Aged Care (MAC) assessments across acute, subacute, palliative care and community services.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and support the multidisciplinary ACA and ACCS team across Fitzroy and Kew.
- Oversee the coordination of MAC assessments across acute, subacute, palliative care and community settings.
- Partner with internal teams, community providers and Lead Providers across the Vic 1 and Vic 2 aged care assessment regions.
- Drive service excellence, quality improvement and compliance with the aged care standards and best practice.
- Maintain a clinical caseload (as required) to support service delivery and operational priorities.
- Classifications for this position will range from Allied Health Grade 4 or NM5C.

Your Contribution

- Tertiary Allied Health or Registered Nurse qualification.
- Experience in health, aged care and ACA.
- Sound knowledge of ACA and service planning.
- Eligibility for membership of relevant Allied Health/nursing professional association and/or current registration/accreditation.
- Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willing to obtain.

What we Offer





- A culture of continuous improvement, where your contributions make a difference.
- Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals.
- A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs.
- A healthy work/life balance encouraged.
- Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month).
- Salary Packaging - Increase your take home pay

About ACA and ACCS

The ACA and ACCS Manager plays a key role in the co-ordination and oversight of the MAC assessment of clients across acute, sub-acute, palliative care sites and community. You will work closely with multidisciplinary and specialist teams across St Vincents, the community and with the Lead Providers of ACA in both Vic 1 and Vic 2 aged care assessment regions. Working at St Vincent's St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.





You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements.

Closing Date: 26 November 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

St Vincent's Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857. Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent's is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead's vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do. From modest beginnings, St Vincent's Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent's family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.

📌 Aged Care Assessment (Melbourne)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
📍 Melbourne