Job Description
Tradewind Australia partners with aged care providers across Victoria, recruiting for not-for-profit, private and government organisations. We are currently working with a highly respected, values-driven not-for-profit provider with a long-standing reputation for supporting veterans, older people and their families through compassionate, community-focused care.
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Clinical Aged Care Needs Assessor to join an established Aged Care Assessment Service supporting older people across the outer South East region of Melbourne
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Comprehensive and Home Support aged care assessments
- Develop individualised support plans aligned with client goals and reablement principles
- Generate referrals and manage assessments through the My Aged Care system
- Work collaboratively with clients, families, carers and service providers
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting within national aged care systems
- Participate in service improvement initiatives to support quality outcomes
- Travel to client homes across the South East region to complete assessments
About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or Allied Health professional
- Previous experience working as an Aged Care Assessor
- MANDATORY: Fully signed off as a Comprehensive Clinical Assessor under the My Aged Care Single Assessment System
- Completion of all required training through My Aged Care and the Department of Health for clinical assessors
- Ability to commence the role and work independently with minimal supervision - candidates must be able to hit the ground running
- Experience working with older people in acute, rehabilitation, community or aged care settings
- Strong clinical assessment, care planning and communication skills
How to Apply
Email your resume to Liz Martin at liz.martin@twrecruitment.com.au. For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Liz Martin on (03) 9081 0563.
Tradewind Australia and the organisations we represent are proud to be equal opportunity employers.
We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with and the communities they serve. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and those with lived experience.
