Clinical Care Partner

Australian Unity Limited; Grafton; Hybride; AUD 105 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Community leave

Flexible work options

LinkedIn Learning access

Staff discounts

Fitness Passport

Novated car leasing

Parental leave 14 weeks

Résumé du poste

Australian Unity Limited is seeking a Clinical Care Partner to lead clinical escalation and risk management for customers with complex needs in a hybrid B2B2C model. The role emphasizes safe care, coordination and proactive decision support to Care Partners and multidisciplinary teams.

Based in Grafton or Maclean with flexible hours, the position offers permanent full-time employment, hybrid working, and a remuneration package aligned to experience.

Qualifications

• Nursing or Allied Health degree with current AHPRA registration where applicable.
• 4+ years experience supporting older people in community, subacute or complex care settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, reasoning and decision-making capability.
• Experience managing customer risk and responding to clinical deterioration.
• Ability to coach and support others to build confidence and capability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working across multidisciplinary teams.
• Understanding of clinical governance, quality and risk frameworks.

Responsabilités

• Provide clinical leadership and escalation support for customers with complex, unstable or changing needs.
• Support Care Partners to identify, assess and respond to clinical risk and deterioration.
• Undertake clinical reviews and interventions to optimise customer outcomes.
• Apply clinical judgement to support safe and timely decision making.
• Support transitions of care, including hospital admissions, discharges and changes in customer needs.
• Facilitate collaboration across Care Partnering, Service Delivery, Clinical Services and external healthcare providers.
• Assist with clinical governance, risk management and quality improvement activities.
• Contribute to workforce capability through coaching, mentoring and sharing clinical expertise.
• Support proactive care planning and clinical oversight for higher-risk customer cohorts.

Connaissances

Clinical leadership

Escalation management

Clinical judgment

Decision making

Risk management

Patient safety focus

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

Nursing or Allied Health qualification

AHPRA registration

Description du poste

We are seeking a Clinical Care Partner to support safe, coordinated and proactive care for customers with complex or changing needs.

This role is a key clinical position within the Neighbourhood Care Partnering model, providing clinical leadership, escalation management and decision support to Care Partners and the broader multidisciplinary team. The Clinical Care Partner plays a critical role in identifying and managing clinical risk, supporting customer outcomes and ensuring customers receive the right care at the right time.

This is a Permanent Full-Time opportunity based in Grafton or Maclean offering flexibility and a great work-life balance.

• Flexible work hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm or 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday
• Remuneration ranges from $105,000 to $120,000 TFEC
• Hybrid working model combining client visits, office days & work from home opportunities.

About the role

In this role, you will support customers with higher complexity needs while providing clinical guidance and capability uplift across Care Partnering teams.

You will:

• Provide clinical leadership and escalation support for customers with complex, unstable or changing needs.
• Support Care Partners to identify, assess and respond appropriately to clinical risk and deterioration.
• Undertake clinical reviews and interventions to optimise customer outcomes.
• Apply clinical judgement to support safe and timely decision making.
• Support transitions of care, including hospital admissions, discharges and changes in customer needs.
• Facilitate collaboration across Care Partnering, Service Delivery, Clinical Services and external healthcare providers.
• Assist with clinical governance, risk management and quality improvement activities.
• Contribute to workforce capability through coaching, mentoring and sharing clinical expertise.
• Support proactive care planning and clinical oversight for higher-risk customer cohorts.
• Ensure accurate documentation and appropriate use of clinical systems and escalation pathways.

What you'll bring

You are a clinically experienced professional who enjoys improving customer outcomes, supporting others and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.

You will bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in Nursing or Allied Health with current AHPRA registration where applicable.
• Demonstrated 4+ years experience supporting older people in community, subacute or complex care settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, reasoning and decision-making capability.
• Experience managing customer risk and responding to clinical deterioration.
• Ability to coach and support others to build confidence and capability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Understanding and adhence to clinical governance, quality and risk frameworks.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• A customer-centred approach focused on safety, wellbeing and positive outcomes.

Why work for Australian Unity?

• Additional Leave benefits including Community, Wellbeing & Deep Listening Leave
• Flexible Work Options in line with company policy
• Career development with full access to LinkedIn Learning & internal opportunities
• Staff discounts across our insurance products as well as our travel and retail partners
• Fitness Passport - discounted access to 1,500+ gyms & facilities
• Novated Car Leasing options through our partners Maxxia or Flair Cars
• 14 weeks paid Parental Leave

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan