26 January, 2021
Aged Care Managers
Do you love making a difference to the lives of others around you and have the experience to back yourself up? Use your valuable skills and caring personality as a Care Manager with us.
Seeking expressions of interest
While your duties will mirror that of a Case Manager, we strongly believe our clients are more than just another “case” for you to handle, and so our case managers are called Care Managers, to better represent their role in coordinating the care that our clients receive.
Our Care Managers take the time to really get to know their clients so that they can most effectively coordinate their care needs. You will help your clients to get the most value out of their Home Care Package, collaborating with them to ensure they’re happy with the quality, cost-effective care they receive. You’ll be there from day one, conducting initial assessments, developing support plans and ensuring each client has what they need, delivered by the right people and services. As time goes on, you’ll assess your clients in case of any changes in needs or circumstances.
We couldn’t do what we do without our Care Managers helping clients with their journeys every step of the way.
You’ll work as part of a dynamic team and receive above-Award pay for your hard work.
Focus Care is a privately owned, Government approved home care and disability services provider dedicated to empowering people to live independently. With an innovative and dedicated team, we are one of Australia’s leading providers of quality care and support.
We believe that our aged care and dementia clients thrive when cared for in their own homes for as long as possible. Our unique methods allow for dignity, independence and the opportunity for clients to reach their goals.
In order to continue to grow our services and provide the best standards of care possible, we’re looking for people like you to help us. In ret
You will have the opportunity to make a difference to the people in your community and be part of a rewarding team environment where you will be continuously supported and developed.
Job Description
As a Care Manager your role will include:
Completing your clients’ needs assessments and the development of client care/support plans
Coordinating with various third parties including, but not limited to: allied health professionals, family, service providers, multidisciplinary
Assist in the management of medication in accordance with client needs and legislative requirements
Conducting personality assessments for clients
Completion of compliant documentation in accordance with accreditation standards
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Experience with Home Care Package management
Current CPR & First Aid Certification
National Police Clearance – less than three years old (or willingness to get one)
Drivers license and own reliable and fully insured vehicle
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Respect for the rights, dignity and ability of all our clients
To be a successful candidate for this role, you will also have:
Enthusiasm and passion for working with older people
Passion in providing excellent coordination of services
Commitment to learning and professional growth including a willingness to embrace new technologies
Flexibility to work independently and/or as part of a team
Initiative and be proactive in identifying issues and/or solutions
Excellent planning, communication and interpersonal skills
High degree of passion and respect for the dignity and rights of all our clients
Nursing and Allied Health professional are welcome to apply
How to apply
If you are passionate about contributing to our community and believe this is the opportunity for you, apply now by sending an email to hr@focuscare.com.au including your CV and a cover letter detailing why you’re the perfect fit.