Allied Health Assistant

Job Requisition ID: 4353
- Legal Entity: Monash Health
- Location: Cheltenham, VIC, AU, 3192
- Employment Type: Part Time
- Posting Date: 9 May 2025

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

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**Come join our dedicated and dynamic team at the Monash Health Occupational Therapy department at the Kingston centre**
- Part time ongoing Allied Health Assistant in vibrant and supportive Occupational Therapy team
- Hands on therapy opportunities
- Work on making a difference with occupation based intervention

**Working in Healthcare has never been more important or meaningful**

**Our Journey**:
The Occupational Therapy department at Monash Health are an integral part of the wider Allied Health and ward multidisciplinary team. We are offering a part time permanent ongoing position, two days a week, for a Grade 2 Occupational Therapy AHA looking to pursue their passion in aged rehabilitation.

Monash Health Allied Health provide an integrated and inter-professional service providing the highest quality patient centred care across the continuum and our Allied Health Assistant workforce is a vital part of this.

We are experienced, friendly and inviting. You will also work within a large team of AHAs and have the additional peer support you need to flourish in your career.

**A Day in the Life**:
You will work with patients and clients every day to enable them to improve their participation in occupations. This includes completing therapy as delegated by the Occupational Therapists that meet individual patient goals from patients with diverse backgrounds. You will be completing occupational based interventions that make a different to patient’s everyday lives.

The role also includes completing referrals to and liaising with community services, providing assistive equipment, and providing non-clinical support to the Occupational Therapy department provide excellent, evidence-based care for patients and their families.

**What You Bring**:

- Your proactive and team player attitude
- Your strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage patients in the participation of their treatment journey

**What you need**:

- Relevant Qualification (aligned to position description)
- A Victorian drivers licence

**In return we will provide,**
- A supportive and cohesive team within a larger multidisciplinary setting
- Peer mentorship & career guidance
- support to attend relevant forums & conferences
- access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your clinical skills & knowledge base

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:

- salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
- a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program
- free flu vaccinations
- private health insurance at discounted rates
- health imaging services
- + more

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further,**please call Sarah Gore on 0434 666 918.

Position Description can be found here

Position Description attachment can be found here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

**Applications close: May 23rd, 2025