Allied Health Assistant

1 day ago


East Gippsland, Australia Bairnsdale Regional Health Service Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have an interest in Occupational Therapy and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic healthcare team? This is your chance to take the next step in your career with a large and multifaceted organisation that values professional growth and meaningful work.

The Position: Ongoing, Full-Time, 76.0 hours per fortnight

Reporting to the Occupational Therapy Team Leader the Grade Two Allied Health Assistant will play a vital role in clinical support and therapy delivery under the guidance of the relevant Allied Health Professionals. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include providing direct support for both individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing screening tools to gather valuable patient data, documenting client progress, and maintaining therapy supplies and equipment. You will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting our acute inpatients and outpatient clients in their recovery and independence.

Why You Should Apply?

  • Rapidly expand your skills caring for a broad range of patient presentations
  • Scholarship program opportunities to support your learning and progression
  • Enjoy great team comradeship as part of our close-knit Allied Health team
  • Take advantage of extensive salary packaging options - including capped benefits up to $11,660 plus uncapped items to reduce your tax and boost your take-home pay.
  • Enjoy affordable living and gain time back in your day to explore our regions natural assets including the Gippsland Lakes, beaches, national parks and snowfields

What you Need:

  • Allied Health Assistant qualification - minimum Certificate III level
  • Minimum 12 months Allied Health Assistance experience is preferred
  • An understanding of the physical and psychological aspects of rehabilitation care and the ability to treat, empathise with and provide person centred care to individuals with a range of abilities.
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills to enable effective liaison within a multi-disciplinary team and accurate documentation of case notes and statistics

Please view the full key selection criteria in the position description

Interested?

For more information please contact: Danielle Thomson, Acting Occupational Therapy Team Leader on

Applications by close of business: Sunday 5th October 2025.

To apply:

Applications are to be submitted by selecting "Apply Now" and are to include:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume (including two recent referees)
  • Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description)

At BRHS we are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable environment where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, feels safe, valued and supported. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us at



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