Allied Health Assistant

2 weeks ago


Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

Grade 3 AHA
- Full time permanent
- $32/ hour, salary packaging, 5 weeks annual leave & ADOs
- Access to robust supervision and a supportive leadership team
- Join a department that values employee development and offers great career opportunities
- Build leadership skills with peer support programs, professional development and portfolio responsibilities
- Opportunity to participate in research and ongoing quality improvement at an OT and Allied Health level

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the role**:
The Multidisciplinary Allied Health Assistant (AHA) works closely with the Allied Health teams to provide a flexible and responsive service that meets each patient’s identified therapeutic goals.

The AHA will perform duties as delegated by the Allied Health Professional.

Duties may include assisting in a client’s therapy program, maintaining equipment and resources and other administrative tasks, which assists with client management and will contribute to patient flow. This position can be based at any of our three sites (Austin, Talbot and Repatriation hospitals) and is expected to rotate through different service areas. Perform the duties of this position efficiently to the standards of the department and the organisation.

**About you**

You will be someone who enjoys working in a team and imparting your knowledge to junior staff and team members. You will have solid clinical skills in rehabilitation and an interest to grow your skills in other clinical and non-clinical areas. You can work flexibly and autonomously in the ever-evolving health setting, and you have a passion for being the best you can be.

You’ll further have:

- Strong teamwork skills
- A “can do” attitude and flexible approach to work
- Great communication skills (verbal and written)
- Have a drive for self-improvement
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Want to contribute to best patient care

**Our benefits**:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, ar parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists

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