Field Aged Care Assessment Specialist

APM; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Health & wellness discounts

Career development

Retail discounts

Job summary

APM is seeking a Clinical Aged Care Assessor in South Australia for a perm part-time role (4 days per week) with daily travel across the service area. The position involves identifying needs of older adults, referring to essential services, and promoting independence under Department of Health guidelines.

You’ll work within a collaborative team and receive comprehensive training. The role requires residency in the service area, a health-related degree with AHPRA registration, and driving

Qualifications

• At least 1 year working with older Australians, including client assessments or service delivery.
• Tertiary health-related degree with professional registration (AHPRA).
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and client management systems.
• Current Australian driver’s licence, comprehensively insured vehicle, and ability to travel within your service area.

Responsibilities

• Conduct High-Quality Aged Care Assessments to identify needs.
• Facilitate referrals to essential services for independent living.
• Promote functionality and maximize daily living capabilities.
• Engage families and carers as key stakeholders.
• Ensure assessments comply with Department of Health contractual requirements.

Skills

Word

Excel

Outlook

Client management

Education

Health-related degree

AHPRA registration

Job description

APM is seeking a Clinical Aged Care Assessor in South Australia for a perm part-time role (4 days per week) with daily travel across the service area. The position involves identifying needs of older adults, referring to essential services, and promoting independence under Department of Health guidelines.

You’ll work within a collaborative team and receive comprehensive training. The role requires residency in the service area, a health-related degree with AHPRA registration, and driving