Allied Health Assistant

Company Description

**Hanrahan Health** offers multidisciplinary therapy services across the lifespan - toddlers through to aged care. We work in a range of clinical settings including our beautiful clinic spaces, private hospital, residential aged care facilities, schools, homes and via telehealth. We love our diverse client population and our mixed caseloads.

Our vision is to inspire, empower and support our **_team _**and our _clients _to reach their full potential.

We are passionate about creating opportunities and experiences for our **_team _**and our _clients _to make a difference in their lives.

**Job Description**:
Our Goulburn team is becoming more popular, so much so that we need an extra team member to meet the needs of our growing number of clients and their families This role entails providing therapy to a range of clients (children and adults) under the supervision of our Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology team members to ensure our clients keep working towards achieving their individual goals.
- You will also be:_
- Providing sessions for clients and families in our clinic, at their homes, preschools, schools or in the community to help your clients in the environments that matter to them
- Making clinical resources for clients to help them to work on their goals at home, at school or in the community
- Liaising with other members of your client’s team such as family members, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Teachers, Speech Pathologists and Psychologists
- Helping our Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and Key Workers run therapy groups or prepare for therapy sessions as needed, and
- Supporting the team with other tasks as required.

**Benefits for you**
- ** PD opportunities** - in-house PD program + guest speakers + in-house leadership development programs
- ** Supervision** - paired with a dedicated supervisor for 1:1 weekly supervision
- ** Career progression** - opportunities to ‘step up’ into supervisory and leadership roles
- ** Salary** - pay above award rates for all employees
- ** Flexibility** - full-time and part-time positions, varied work hours to suit different lifestyles, and flexible work environments
- ** Lifestyle and our beautiful surroundings** - rural settings within easy access to the Canberra CBD, bush walking trails, country markets, campingwhat more could you want
- ** Vibrant team** - passion for inspiring, empowering and supporting clients and each other
- ** Diverse clinical caseloads** - gaining skills across all age groups, clinical areas and in a range of settings
- ** Volunteering** - giving back to local communities (e.g. ‘Clinic for Good’)
- ** Other perks** as a member of the MedHealth group of companies - Discounts on private health insurance and travel, access to a FREE Employee Access Program (EAP), a Fitness Passport, and salary packaging options (including novated leasing)

**About you**
- Genuine passion for working in the disability sector and helping make a difference
- Experience delivering therapy programs as an Allied Health Assistant, OR administration experience in a health and / or medical setting highly regarded (but not essential)
- Confident in the use of the MS Office suite of programs
- Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and time management skills
- Capacity to work autonomously, as well as within a team environment
- Current driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance majoring in speech pathology or occupational therapy, OR currently studying the third or fourth year of an undergraduate degree in speech pathology or occupational therapy, or the final year of a masters degree in speech pathology or occupational therapy, OR currently studying the third or fourth year of an undergraduate degree, or final year of a masters degree, in early childhood education/teaching or special education

Additional Information

Being a part of our team includes living by our values:

- We strive to make a difference every day
- We show compassion and kindness in everything we do
- We follow through on what we say we will do
- We serve our clients with passion
- We inspire each other to be the best we can be
- We embrace growth and learning.

We are passionate about creating opportunities and experiences for our team and our clients to make a difference in their lives.

**You are welcome here.**

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.