Care Manager - Out of Hospital Care $93k + super + (NFP tax savings up to $15,900 p.a.) pro rata + equipment provided Full time, permanent position 38 hrs/week or 40hrs/week with monthly ADO Flexible work arrangements (WFH) Location: Tweed Heads or Lismore & Far North Coast region (flexible location) Care Connect Life, made easier! As a leading for-purpose community care provider, we have delivered safe, effective, personal and connected care to healthcare consumers in QLD, VIC & NSW since 1997. We enable people to live independently at home and remain connected with their local communities. The Out of Hospital Care (OHC) program partners with Local Health Districts to provide supports & services to people returning home after hospital, to live safely and stay connected. About the Role - Care Manager - Out of Hospital Care We have a great opportunity for an experienced and driven Care Manager to work in our OHC team in a full-time role. You would be working with external service providers and the OHC team, connecting clients to supports & services to safely transition home after hospital. In this role you: Review referral and intake information and complete assessments of OHC clients - face to face or via phone - within agreed time frames and KPIs Undertake person-centred care planning - identify care needs, develop care plans, explain rights & responsibilities, and collaborate with clients to set expectations Identify key referral networks and access local resources - consistent with OHC client care plans and budgets We Offer $93k + super + (NFP tax savings up to $15,900 p.a.) + equipment provided Full time, permanent position 38 hrs/week or 40hrs/week with monthly ADO 5 weeks' annual leave Work-Life balance Inclusive and friendly team environment Opportunities for professional development Trusted employer brand Success in this role You are perfect for this role if you love connecting with others, value relationships in your work, you are confident in delivering person-centred care plans to a diverse client base. You are committed to treating others with respect and maintaining confidentiality. You share our workplace values of Collaboration and Courage, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence - CARE. You have A degree in a Health / Social Work / Human Services or Allied Health field or minimum of 6 years' relevant experience to equate to a health-related discipline You have a minimum of two years' experience in a case management or client management role Evidence of full vaccinations in line with NSW Health policy, including Covid-19 vaccinations Strong communication, advocacy and interpersonal skills Demonstrated time management, prioritisation and budget management skills Demonstrated experience in the provision of case management Current Australian Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle Experience in the Microsoft Office suite and exposure and/or ability to acquire skills for in-house client database systems How to Apply Care Connect is an inclusive, Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all members of the community including: first nations people, people with culturally & linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+, mature aged and people living with disability. If this role sounds like you, apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button now! Come and join the team! Please note interviews will be scheduled as suitable applications are received. Additional requirements: All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check conducted by Care Connect and a valid NSW Working with Children Check. A statutory declaration confirming residency in a country other than Australia. (An international police check/s may be required for non-residents.) Completion of online psychometric assessments and reference checks Immunisation record in line with NSW Health vaccination policy, or willingness to obtain including Covid-19 vaccinations.
