Allied Health Assistant

2 weeks ago

Frankston, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

Job Description

**Posting Start Date**:05/03/2025

**Req ID**:2881

**Job Title**:Allied Health Assistant - Grade 2

**Employment Status**:Permanent Part Time

**Job Location**:Frankston
- **Based across both Frankston Hospital and Frankston Public Surgical centre**:

- **Great benefits including salary packaging and employee benefits program**:

- **Classification - Grade 2 (IN29)**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.
We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

The Occupational Therapy Allied Health Assistant is responsible for working within the acute inpatient occupational therapy service. The AHA assists Allied Health Professionals in the provision of best practice patient centred clinical care and further supports efficient Allied Health operations through non-clinical duties.The AHA performs work of a general nature within the AHA scope of practice under the delegation and supervision of Allied Health Professionals (AHP).

Please see Position Description

**What You Need**
We anticipate you will have:

- Minimum qualification of Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance from an RTO, or equivalent (grade 2).
- Experience working in acute or sub-acute inpatient setting (student experience included).
- Demonstrated understanding of the goals and priorities of occupational therapy within a hospital setting.
- Ability to provide individual therapy and education to patients as prescribed by the occupational therapist.
- Understanding of normal development and medical conditions, as relevant to the role
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team with mínimal supervision
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills through direction and feedback
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.
- Demonstrated problem solving and organisational skills.

**What Next**
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.
For specific information on this role please contact Cathy King on 9784 7668.
This position ceases advertising on 16/03/2025.

**Additional Requirements**
- Please refer to salary circular for Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time

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