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To provide strategic planning, coordination and management of the Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) through effective and efficient clinical and service leadership.
About the Team
The position will function as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide holistic assessment of the needs of the older person in order to promote, maintain and improve their health and well-being. Services will be provided to aged clients living within the Collinsville, Bowen, Proserpine areas in accordance with the Aged Care Act 1997, Aged Care Assessment Programme (ACAP) Guidelines 2018, Queensland Health and MHHS directions and goals. Service provision will aim to maximise client independence in the community, prevent unnecessary early entry into Aged Care, enhance quality of life for clients and their carers, and enable access to Australian Government subsidised Aged Care services.
About Mackay Hosppital and Health Service
Mackay HHS has six hospitals, two multi-purpose health services and four community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Workforce attraction incentive scheme
You may be eligible to receive the Incentive Scheme 1, the scheme is available to health workers that relocate from interstate or international to come work within our team may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme (conditions apply).
How to apply and mandatory requirements on this role please refer to the attached Role Description.
