Job Description
We have opportunity for an experienced Case Manager to join the team in the Northern Suburbs.
As a Case Manager, you will:
- Deliver excellent client care for elderly Australians, travel will be required in the northern, eastern and western suburbs to undertake required client visits.
- Undertaking assessments, care planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of quality client care with a person-centered approach and in line with Consumer Directed Care principles
- Ability to communicate with staff, consumers, service providers, treating health professionals and other community members to ensure the development of needs based, consumer focused services delivery
- Thorough understanding and ability to support compliance with Safety, Equal Opportunity and other professional and legal requirements which affect day to day care and other services for clients
- Develop, monitor, and reassess care plans in consultation with clients, their families and other healthcare professionals.
- Work in collaboration with the broader team to facilitate, develop and shape our service offerings. Critically, you'll ensure our services continue to be of the highest standard.
- Monitor the budget of care packages and ensure clients understand service fees.
- Manage client service delivery across all levels under the government funded homecare packages programs.
- Engage with internal teams to facilitate client on-boarding through the lead to conversion process.
- Influence and partner with our schedulers, clinical team and support staff.
We are looking for someone with:
- Health-related qualification (Diploma is the minimum requirement)
- Experience in aged care, with knowledge of Home Care Packages, Commonwealth Home Support Program and Aged Care Quality Standards is required
- Working with Children's Check
- The right to work in Australia.
- A current driver license, registration and access to your own car with car insurance
- Valid National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain
- Clinical background desirable
