Aged Care Assessment Clinician — Holistic & Multidisciplinary

St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee counselling

Accrued Day Off

Job summary

St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba is seeking a Clinical Assessor to work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering holistic assessments of frail older people in community and hospital settings and coordinating care plans and referrals to support positive outcomes.

The role requires tertiary Allied Health qualification or RN qualification, current AHPRA registration, and a Victorian Driver’s Licence.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Allied Health qualification or Registered Nurse qualification.
• Current AHPRA Registration (if applicable).
• Eligibility for membership of relevant Allied Health Professional Association.
• Current Victorian Driver’s Licence.
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (or willing to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic clinical and non-clinical assessments of older people in community and hospital settings.
• Review support plans, undertake home risk screening and complete My Aged Care triage as required.
• Involve clients and carers in assessment and care planning, developing short- and long-term plans.
• Participate in team case conferences and implement recommendations to support quality care.
• Liaise with clients, carers, referrers and service providers to coordinate care and optimise outcomes.

Education

Tertiary Allied Health qualification

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba is seeking a Clinical Assessor to work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering holistic assessments of frail older people in community and hospital settings and coordinating care plans and referrals to support positive outcomes.

The role requires tertiary Allied Health qualification or RN qualification, current AHPRA registration, and a Victorian Driver’s Licence.