Casual positions based at our Bairnsdale site
- Do you have a nursing or allied health background with a bachelor degree?
- Our Aged Care Assessments team are looking for casual, clinical assessors to join our team.
- Casual-flexibility with hours, lets make a real impact in achieving your work life balance.
At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.
The Aged Care Assessor (Clinical) conducts comprehensive assessments of frail older individuals and younger persons with aged-related disabilities, evaluating their physical, medical, psychological and social needs across various settings. They develop personalised support plans that prioritise client's preferences for living arrangements while ensuring cultural sensitivity, particularly for CALD and Indigenous populations. The role also involves implementing Reablement strategies, providing short-term support, managing referrals and maintaining accurate documentation. Additionally, the Assessor participates in triage, professional development, team collaboration and quality improvement initiatives while mentoring new staff. By fostering a client-centred approach, they promote independence and enhance care quality.
To be successful, you will require;
- Bachelor Degree in your related discipline; Social Work, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, or Nursing.
- Discipline Specific registration
- A current Victorian Drivers Licence
- A current Working with Children Check (Employee)
- Previous experience in aged care assessments would be highly regarded
For more information please contact Michelle Smith, Aged Care Assessments Team Leader on 1800242696 or **************@lchs.com.au
At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.
Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, robust and inclusive communities.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email ***************@lchs.com.au
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