Triage Delegate, Aged Care Assessment Service
Core
Manage incoming referrals for the Statewide Aged Care Assessment Service (ACAS), determine eligibility and clinical priority using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) and My Aged Care records, and guide clients through aged care pathways.
Role type
Aged care triage delegate (intake and assessment coordination)
Builds
Eligibility determinations and care pathway referrals for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Registered Nurse or Allied Health qualification, aged care assessment, My Aged Care system proficiency, knowledge of aged care legislation and client pathways
Preferred skills
Experience in aged care intake processes, familiarity with SA Health's Aged Care Strategy
Technologies
Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT), My Aged Care system
Responsibilities
Manage incoming referrals, determine eligibility and clinical priority, enter data into My Aged Care system, provide clear information on aged care options, adhere to Aged Care Assessment Programme guidelines
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, clinical professional