Allied Health Assistant

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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 aNational 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

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact Ana Lloyd via,

Applications Close: 24th October 2025

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