Allied Health Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Bendigo Health Full time

Location:
North West Region | Bendigo

Job type:
Not provided

Organisation:
Bendigo Health

Salary:
Salary not specified

Occupation:
Health and Allied Health

Reference: 13720

Work in an environment that offers:

  • A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff
  • A diverse patient base that are friendly and accepting of people learning
  • Excellent clinical exposure across a range of specialties

The Position

Position Title:
Allied Health Assistant

  • Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy

Classification:
IN29

Hours per fortnight:
Up to 44 hours per fortnight

Employment Status:
Fixed Term Part Time (16 hours per fortnight) and Ongoing Part Time (28 hours per fortnight).

Other requirements:
COVID-19 Vaccination

Role Description
Allied Health Assistants provide a support role to allied health staff at Bendigo Health.

This position includes 14 hours per week ongoing (Occupational Therapy), and 8 hours per week fixed term (Physiotherapy) until June 30th 2024, with the potential to become ongoing.

This position will work on the inpatient units, as well as working as part of the pre and post-surgical rehabilitation team.

The role of the Allied Health Assistant includes, but is not limited to:

  • Providing individual or group therapeutic interventions, including ADL retraining.
  • Monitoring clients to ensure they follow their program as prescribed by an allied health professional
  • Collecting & preparing equipment
  • Training patients in the use of basic and complex therapy equipment and devices
  • Collecting specific patient data under direction of the allied health professional
  • Completing administration tasks
  • Facilitating patient handling and movement.
  • Resource development
  • Using designated screening tools

Bendigo Health
Our 700 bed state of the art hospital was built in 2017.

We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

We have all of the latest technologies allowing our 5000 staff to deliver _Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time._ Remuneration is in accordance with Victorian Public Health Enterprise Agreements and generous salary packaging arrangements are offered to all staff.


Bendigo Health offer:

  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Salary Packaging
  • Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
  • Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required preemployment checks (Police Check, WWCC and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
  • Staff health and wellbeing programs
  • Access to recommended immunisations
  • Smoke free environment


If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.


The Team
The Clinical Operations Division encompasses acute, allied health, cancer and mental health services.

We provide a wide range of general medical, surgical and specialty services including but not limited to; Oncology, Cardiology, Renal, Emergency, Women's and Children's, Critical Care, Specialist Clinics, Cancer Clinics and Mental Health Services.

Our Allied Health teams provide a diverse range of programs and person centred care in inpatient, outpatient, community, home and residential care settings.


The Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology teams (including Allied Health Assistants, Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurses and Administrative Support staff), work together to provide high quality services to patients across the full continuum of care.

All members of the team are valued in the contribution they make to ensure our clinical and teaching services are consistently customer focussed.


Bendigo Region
Bendigo is one of Victoria's fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in.

Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 300,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities.

We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.


Diversity and Inclusion
Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.



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