Job Description
Clinical Support – Aged Care Assessments
Are you committed to ‘Enabling Better Lives’? We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Clinical Support team.
About the role
As part of the Clinical Support team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for older Australians by:
- Providing clinical advice
- Determining the eligibility of a client for an Aged Care Needs Assessment
- Undertaking reviews of clients’ needs
- Making delegate decisions as per the new Aged Care Act.
What will make you successful:
- Commitment to ensure that older adults are treated with dignity and respect and an awareness of the impacts of ageism.
- Commitment to APM Values: Integrity, Customer Focus, Respect, Empathy, Achievement, Teamwork and Enthusiasm.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proactive problem-solving and self-motivation.
- Experience in exemplary customer service.
- High computer literacy and ability to navigate online systems.
- Team orientated with a focus on efficient service delivery
Requirements
- Tertiary education in a health-related discipline. E.g. registered nurses, medical officers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and social workers.
- Current unrestricted General Registration with AHPRA or relevant professional association.
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in Aged Care Needs Assessments.
- Experience in determining client’s needs and/or service delivery in a community or health-related position.
- Intermediate skills in Word, Excel, Outlook and client management systems
- Current Australian driver’s licence, a comprehensively insured vehicle and ability to travel as required.
What’s in it for you
- Ability to purchase additional leave
- Adaptable working arrangements and variety
- Discounted gym and health insurance
- Novated car leasing
- Commitment and support to your individualised personal development
- Plus, discounts at hundreds of retail outlets
Ready to join?
Click APPLY now to submit your resume outlining your suitability for the role.
At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.