
Allied Health Assistant
10 hours ago
Are you a current Austin Health employee?
If yes, please log in to the Austin Healthcareers websitevia 'Employee Login' using your network log in details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available.
Permanent part time 24hrs/week
Heidelberg/Kew location
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Department
The Speech Pathology Department is committed to promoting the highest levels of care for our patients. In realising this goal, the department will lead and excel in research, teaching and the use of person-centred evidence-based practice. The department provides services on all three campuses of Austin Health
We have over 40 speech pathologists and 3 AHAs working across three sites of Austin Health, in acute care, sub-acute care, rehabilitation and community programs. We function as one department and work in clinical teams in a supportive, friendly environment. Our work includes clinical services, research, quality and improvement, staff and student education.
About the role
A regular day will see you:
- Assist in establishing and conducting group programs in consultation with the AHP
- Work with patients to complete therapy programs and activities under the guidance of the AHP
- Assist in the coordination of education seminars, including advertising, attendees list, and room set up
- Undertake with administrative duties such as answering phones, completing forms/filing and managing resources
- Develop information and training resources for clients in conjunction with AHPs (for example, patient handouts and instruction manuals)
- Order supplies as required
About you
You will be someone who has excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You'll bring energy and drive to you work and have a keen interest in leading others. You will have the ability to provide treatment for a wide variety of clinical conditions, and the desire to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
Mentoring and career development opportunities.
Work with us
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager, Ruth Townsend, Speech Pathologist Grade 4 at
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: 8 October 2025
Written applications must be submitted on-line via the Austin Health Careers website. Documents required are:
Resume/CV including two professional referees
Cover letter
Response to selection criteria
Evidence of eligibility for Certified Practising Membership of Speech Pathology Australia
- Evidence of Covid-19 vaccination or medical exemption selection criteria
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