Allied Health Assistant

2 days ago


Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia Northeast Health Wangaratta Full time

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Part Time, Fixed Term Contract - 1/5/2026
48 hours per fortnight

NHW is the major health provider in the Central Hume region, offering a range of acute, sub-acute, aged care, and community services. We are seeking an experienced, adaptable, and team-oriented Allied Health Assistant (AHA) to join our team as parental leave backfill.

Our team of 12 skilled AHAs collaborates within a multidisciplinary model across inpatient and community settings to support Allied Health Professionals in delivering high-quality, person-centred interventions. This position offers diverse experiences in both admitted and community settings, working alongside and learning from highly skilled health professionals.

The successful applicant will demonstrate teamwork, an appreciation for multidisciplinary practice, the ability to work independently within the AHA scope of practice, and seek advice/support when needed. Opportunities for on-the-job competencies in areas like Videofluoroscopy Swallow Study and Basic Foot Care will be provided to the right candidate.

A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is essential, along with demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience in AHA duties. This role is ideal for an AHA seeking to enhance their clinical skills within a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary environment.

If you are interested in working in community or admitted settings, or both, we would love to hear from you Casual shifts and weekend work are also encouraged.

About the Region

Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000, serving a community of around 100,000 across the northeast. It is just 2.5 hours from Melbourne via Hume freeway and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to major Australian cities. The region features national parks, small towns, award-winning restaurants, wineries, and breweries, offering activities like hiking, mountain biking, skiing, paddling, and rail trail cruising.

More information can be found at Visit Wangaratta and Victoria's High Country.

Benefits
  • Competitive remuneration, novated leasing, and full salary packaging benefits
  • Potential to increase take-home pay through salary packaging relocation costs
  • 5 weeks annual leave plus an additional week for employees working 10+ weekend shifts
  • Option to purchase additional leave for full-time employees
  • Holiday swapping options for religious or significant days
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), wellbeing programs, and discounted gym memberships
  • Social club benefits and support for a diverse workforce
Application Process

Contact Sarah Coles at to discuss your application. Confirmation of full COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations or medical exemptions is required upon application.

A position description (PD) is available for download or on our careers page at Northeast Health Careers. Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD and include a statutory declaration form. Submit your application via the 'Apply Now' button or the careers page, uploading all documents after completing the key criteria.

Application deadline: Sunday, 1st June 2025.

Note: NHW does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.

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