Allied Health Assistant, Palliative Care
3 days ago
Allied Health Assistant, Palliative Care
Job no: 917464
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Medical, Public Health
- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Palliative Care, Laurel Hospice
- Salary $61,057.00 - $65,680.00 (Pro Rata) AHA2 | Permanent ongoing Part‑Time Position, 23 Hours Per Week
Join our Allied Health Team
Join our team in Southern Adelaide Palliative Services, based at Flinders Medical Centre as a Part‑time Allied Health Assistant in Palliative Care. This ongoing position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families during their most challenging times, working within the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network.
About the role:
The Allied Health Assistant is accountable to the Manager, Community Palliative Care, the Allied Health Professionals and the Nurse Unit Manager of Laurel Hospice to support patients with life‑limiting illnesses to participate in a wide range of meaningful activities that support their needs, goals and preferences that promote their quality of life.
Duties for the role will include:
- Managing a busy workload and competing demands requiring the ability to organise and prioritise workload and time.
- Assistance with diverse activities and key accountabilities requiring the ability to work as a member of a team across a number of allied health professionals.
- Work with patients/carers/families as may be required by the role under the direction of the supervising AHP.
About you:
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment to assist patient therapy and/or handling of patient‑related equipment and devices.
- Knowledge of working within the boundaries of patient confidentiality and ethical practice.
- Demonstrated aptitude for work in a healthcare environment.
- Proven experience in basic computing skills, including email and word processing.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
Contact: Emma Dubrich, Manager, Community Palliative Care, 0421 700 119 or Emma.Dubrich@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11:55 pm Sunday 2nd of November 2025
Attachments:
- Allied Health Assistant Role Description
- Australian applicant guidelines
- International applicant guidelines
Applicant Information:
- Salary sacrifice benefits are available. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
- SA Health Services promotes diversity and flexible working arrangements, including part‑time.
- Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine‑preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 917464
Advertised: 20 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Nov 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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