Allied Health Assistant

3 weeks ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Hospital and Health Service Full time

Mackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community, and rural settings. Join an expanding health service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork. Our workplace is fast-paced, challenging, and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success.

Working for Mackay Hospital and Health Service in regional, rural, and remote areas offers unique opportunities that you won't find in metropolitan hospitals.

Role Details

The Nutrition and Dietetics Department at Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for an Allied Health Assistant (Eat Walk Engage) to join their team on a temporary basis. Please refer to the attached Role Description for application instructions and mandatory requirements.

Your Opportunity

This role contributes to patient care by providing clinical support tasks to enhance patient nutrition, cognitive stimulation, mobility, and functional independence, as delegated under supervision of health professionals involved in the Eat Walk Engage (EWE) program at Mackay Base Hospital. The EWE program is a multi-professional approach to early restorative care and delirium prevention in older patients.

About The Team

Eat Walk Engage (EWE) is a patient-centered care program designed to prevent delirium and promote high-quality acute care for older hospital inpatients. It is a state-wide initiative supported by an expert facilitation team at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, operating across five adult inpatient wards, including surgical and medical settings.

About Our Hospital And Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service comprises 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services, and 4 community health centres, employing over 3,700 staff. The district covers approximately 90,000 km2 and provides services to patients and families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine, and Sarina.

Some Of Our Great Benefits On Offer
  • Competitive wages, salary packaging, and leave entitlements
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • A diverse work culture
  • Career and professional development opportunities
  • Education, study, and research opportunities
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted private health insurance
  • Fitness Passport
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