Health and Allied Health Professional – Assessor (Affirmative Measures - Indigenous)
Core
Assess how medical, psychological, and social factors affect a person's capacity to work and access payments and services by analyzing complex information and engaging directly with customers.
Role type
Senior IC health and allied health assessor
Builds
Evidence-based outcomes supporting fair, consistent, and defensible decisions on capacity to work and service needs
Domain
Public sector / Health and social services
Required skills
Professional judgement, complex information analysis, direct customer engagement, evidence-based reporting, stakeholder relationship management, policy interpretation, medical information investigation, specialist health assessment delivery, record maintenance, escalation management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assess medical, psychological, and social factors affecting capacity to work; investigate and analyze complex medical information; arrange and deliver specialist health assessments via phone, video, or face-to-face; establish relationships with treating health professionals; prepare evidence-based reports; maintain customer records; review escalated issues and refer to senior staff; collaborate to improve advice quality and consistency