Regional Aged Care Assessment Clinician (Flexible Roles)

WA Country Health Service; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% employer contributed superannation

Salary packaging arrangements

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Flexible leave arrangements

Other professional and location based

Job summary

WA Country Health Service seeks a qualified Nursing or Allied Health professional to provide direct clinical expertise and consultancy support for aged care programs in hospital and community settings across regional WA.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, assess clients, escalate clinical risks, and contribute to service delivery while enjoying flexible arrangements, development opportunities and generous leave entitlements offered by WA Health.

Qualifications

• Suitability criteria include a tertiary qualification in nursing or allied health.
• Ability to build rapport with older people and their families.
• Ability to clinically assess and escalate clinical and safety concerns.
• Ability to manage a demanding workload and prioritise service delivery.
• Ability to work effectively within a regional health service context.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical and professional expertise for comprehensive aged care assessments.
• Offer consultancy advice and support for hospital and community aged care programs.
• Contribute to optimal clinical support and care across services.

Skills

Nursing or Allied Health

Builds rapport with older people

Clinical assessment

workload prioritisation

Regional health service experience

Education

Tertiary qualification in nursing or allied health

Job description

WA Country Health Service seeks a qualified Nursing or Allied Health professional to provide direct clinical expertise and consultancy support for aged care programs in hospital and community settings across regional WA.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, assess clients, escalate clinical risks, and contribute to service delivery while enjoying flexible arrangements, development opportunities and generous leave entitlements offered by WA Health.