Allied Health Assistant

**Casual positions**:Enjoy flexible hours for **better work life balance**:

- We care about** YOU**Access counselling, **wellbeing services**, legal & financial assistance
- Join Australia's largest private health care provider.

**The Opportunity**

We are seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support our Occupational and Physical Therapy patients at Nowra Private Hospital. As an Allied Health Assistant, you will provide both clinical and non-clinical support, working with Allied Health Professionals to ensure all patients receive high quality patient-focused care.

Your duties will include:

- Assist the Allied Health teams in the management of a diverse range of patients who require inpatient therapy.
- Provide therapy in individualised on the wards.
- Conducting group activities/exercise sessions and individual treatments as allocated.
- Preparation of therapy areas, equipment, and materials.
- Assisting in patient escorting/transport to and from Gymnasium and therapy areas.
- Assisting in departmental / service administrative tasks and maintaining resources.
- Inspecting and maintaining mobility aids/rehabilitation equipment for safety and function.
- Appropriately follow therapy programs as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Work both independently and within a team structure.
- Complete ad-hoc administrative task as required.

**Skills and Experience**

This role will suit a patient-focused individual with experience in patient manual handling along with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to work effectively as part of a professional team environment will also be key to your success.
- You will also demonstrate:_
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or current University study in an Allied Health area is desirable.
- Experience working in an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team or health service industry is desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- High standard of customer service and a team approach.
- Flexible and positive approach to work.
- Completion of online ‘NDIS Worker Orientation Module’ (or willingness to complete)
- Current ‘NDIS Worker Screening Check’ (or willingness to obtain)

**What’s in it for you?**

**Professional Advancement**: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

**Discounts**: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

**Health and Wellbeing**: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a **free Employee Assistance Program** offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.

**Leisure/Social/Financial**: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
- **_Please note_**_ casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits._

**The Hospital**

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘_People Caring for People’_ since 1964.

**Requirements**:

- _Must _provide a_ _**National Police Check** conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a **Working-With-Children** check and **proof of immunisation** against infectious diseases.

**To Apply**

Applications Close: 24th October 2025