Compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist

4 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia BaptistCare Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team in Canberra. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality support services under the supervision of experienced allied health professionals.

In this role, you will work closely with our clients to promote independence and restore functional performance. You will be part of a well-established multi-disciplinary team that prioritizes delivering exceptional care and support.

Job Description

This full-time or part-time position (minimum 3 days per week) offers flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to work from home. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and has experience working with older people in a community setting.

The successful candidate will have a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance and be able to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and complete activities as delegated by their supervising allied health professional.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
  • Demonstrated experience working with older people in a community setting
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and complete activities as delegated by supervising allied health professional
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and independently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated computer literacy and willingness to utilise required software
  • Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of BaptistCare's Christian identity and promote the organisation's values through interactions at work
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Current unrestricted drivers licence
  • Registered vehicle with minimum of Third-Party Property Damage Insurance
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including salary packaging with a tax-free component. The estimated annual salary for this position is $65,000 - $75,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

We also offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, work-from-home options, and opportunities for professional development.



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