Allied Health Assistant

4 days ago


Frankston, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

**Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture**:

- **Deliver group-based and individual therapy with opportunity to work in outpatients and inpatients**:

- **Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. 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 Grade 3 Allied Health Assistant (AHA) will competently provide intervention for inpatients and outpatients requiring Physiotherapy services. This role requires working with a person-centred approach to provide efficient and safe patient care within a defined scope of practice. The role will involve supporting group and individual exercise programs for orthopaedic outpatients and assisting with inpatient patient care when required. The role performs administrative and other support functions within the physiotherapy department, including maintaining equipment stock, ordering and equipment cleaning.

The AHA will provide supervision and mentoring to other AHA staff and will assume teaching responsibilities for AHA students.

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (or equivalent)
- Experience supporting group exercise programs
- A sound understanding of scope of practice in an acute inpatient setting
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated competence with IT systems

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time. **Selection Criteria Essential: Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (or equivalent)

Essential: Experience supporting group exercise programs

Essential: A sound understanding of scope of practice in an acute inpatient setting

Essential: Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills

Essential: Demonstrated competence with IT systems



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