Allied Health Assistant

4 weeks ago


Melton, Australia Western Health Full time

Location: Western Region | Melton

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Western Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 50944

Maternity Leave Cover (0.6EFT 45.6hrs per fortnight til 30/03/2024) position for an Allied Health Assistant working with the Community Occupational Therapy team. Our Community Occupational Therapy team of Occupational Therapists and Allied Health Assistants providing support to patients within the communities of Melton and Bacchus Marsh. The team works closely with the wider multidisciplinary team supporting clients to achieve their individualised goals and optimise their function and independence within the home and community. You will be well supported by an experienced team of Occupational Therapists.

**To be Successful in this Role you**
- Will have a qualification in Allied Health Assistance
- Will have highly developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Will have a passion for delivering high quality care working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

**About Us**

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.



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