Allied Health Assistant

2 weeks ago


South Brisbane, Australia Mater Group Full time

**Job no**: 499592

**Work type**: Permanent

**Location**: South Brisbane

**Categories**: Allied Health

**About the role**

Mater Health has a permanent and casual position for a qualified person to join the Physiotherapy team based at our South Brisbane campus. We have both a full-time role and casual role which will see you contribute to a multifaceted service encompassing all aspects of patient care within the four Mater Health Physiotherapy teams. These teams provide specialist services to inpatients, inpatient rehabilitation service and outpatients with acute and chronic health conditions in four Mater Health South Brisbane Hospitals.
- This service is a 7-day a week service and will require flexibility to work weekday and weekend shifts._

**Salary range: $32.23 - $33.66 (OO3) per hour plus superannuation and salary packaging**

**What you will be doing**

You will be joining a team of ninety remarkable people who service the physiotherapy/allied health needs of five Mater Brisbane Hospitals (Mater Hospital Brisbane, Mater Mothers’ Hospital, Mater Mothers’ Private Brisbane Mater Private Hospital Rehabilitation and Mater Children’s Private Brisbane). We also provide outpatient services within the Allied Health Clinic (public outpatients) and Health & Wellness Clinic (private outpatients).

In addition to your clinical role, you will be able to take advantage of supported opportunities to be involved in education, project work and improvement activities.
- The permanent, full-time position will see you supporting our Acute Physiotherapy team and the casual position will see you support our Rehabilitation team with the ability to work across campus._

Duties will include:

- Independently supervising treatment programs for patients, including individual treatments and classes under the direction of a physiotherapist (or occupational therapist in rehabilitation.
- Assisting with treatment interventions during Physiotherapist-led sessions
- Assisting with the setup, monitoring and care of clinical equipment.
- _Transporting of patients to and from the rehabilitation gym._
- Providing educational resources and assistive devices used for inpatient and outpatient services.
- Basic clerical duties, including resource ordering, maintenance requests and telehealth set up.
- Contributing to the provision of Allied Health Assistant student supervision
- Weekday and weekend service provision

**About you**

To be eligible for the Physiotherapy Assistant role, you will have:

- Attainment of a Certificate IV and/or Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work cooperatively and effectively within the multi-professional team to provide quality services.
- Attributes that align with our Department Values including being solutions focused, displaying resilience but flexibility, and demonstrating a positive attitude in all encounters.
- Demonstrated initiative and the drive to provide the best support possible to the Physiotherapy team.

Desirable attributes include:

- Previous experience in a hospital environment as a Physiotherapy Assistant, particularly in an acute and/or subacute setting.

**Why join us?**

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of eleven hospitals.

We employ exceptional people **#MAKEYOURMATERMOVE **because we are a leader in healthcare, education, and research.

Additional significant benefits include:

- Salary packaging arrangements that can allocate select living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and increase your take-home pay
- Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
- Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
- Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options where suitable
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
- Access to on-site, discounted parking
- Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues
- Access to our Fitness passport
- It is a mandatory requirement of employment at the Mater that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19_

**Advertised**: 17 Nov 2023 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 24 Nov 2023 E. Australia Standard Time



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