Care Assessor

SASCO SENIOR CITIZENS' HOME; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior care organization in Singapore is seeking a healthcare professional to support the seamless delivery of integrated care for seniors. The role involves conducting InterRAI assessments, coordinating with care partners, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates must possess a relevant Bachelor's degree and experience in care coordination or assessments. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on seniors' lives through holistic support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare management, gerontology, or a related field.
• Healthcare or Allied Health professionals (e.g., nurse, social worker, therapist) OR Care staff with prior experience (> 2 years).
• Experience using InterRAI system.

Responsibilities

• Make first contact with clients to conduct initial assessments.
• Administer InterRAI Check-ups for clients according to standards.
• Conduct re-assessments for clients on a 6-monthly basis.
• Ensure compliance with documentation standards.

Skills

Assessment skills

Care coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare management, gerontology, or a related field

Tools

InterRAI system

Job description

Job purpose

The jobholder is primarily responsible for supporting the seamless delivery of integrated care for seniors by conducting standardized InterRAI assessments and coordinating with Care Planners, Care Coordinators, and community partners (SCCs, AACs, HPC+, HT) to ensure holistic support.

Duties and responsibilities

• Make first contact with clients (e.g., via home visits) to conduct initial assessments.
• Administer InterRAI Check-ups for clients in accordance with InterRAI standards, supplemented with accurate data from clients, caregivers, and available documentation (e.g., health records, social reports, electronic systems, and case notes) where relevant.
• Conduct re-assessments for clients on a 6-monthly basis or as needed.
• Ensure compliance with documentation standards for InterRAI assessments.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare management, gerontology, or a related field.
• Healthcare or Allied Health professionals (e.g., nurse, social worker, therapist) OR
• Care staff with prior experience (> 2 years) in assessments, care coordination and/or case management, preferably in senior or long-term care sector.
• Have experience using InterRAI system.