Aged Care Assessment Team Assessor

🔍 North Ryde, Macquarie Hospital | Sydney

📁: Community Aged Care

💼: Northern Sydney Local Health District

📅   : REQ445569 Requisition #

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Relevant tertiary qualifications as per clinical discipline (nursing, occupational therapy, social work, physiotherapy), with full AHPRA registration or eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Work. Current NSW drivers licence.
Proven high standard of written and verbal communication skills. Written skills need to be precise, clinically sound and completed in a timely manner.
Demonstrated discipline specific clinical experience working in relevant aged care settings and proven ability to undertake comprehensive assessments, formulate, and implement appropriate care plans for older people.
Have detailed knowledge of My Aged Care, related aged care programs and services with proven ability to use this knowledge to assess and support both routine and complex aged care presentations.
Proven clinical skills in the assessment of dementia and other age related diseases.
Proven ability to work independently as a clinician and collaboratively as a member of multidisciplinary teams and to work flexibly across and within all ACAT sites.
Demonstrated efficient keyboard skills with proven ability to use Microsoft Office Programs, electronic patient record systems and e-learning sites.

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For role related queries or questions contact Silvana Italiano on Silvana.Italiano@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 8877 4876

All NSW Health workers are required to provide evidence of having received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA). Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A and need to meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate.

Applications Close: 14 December 2023