Therapy Assistant/Technical Assistant

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Montefiore Full time

We currently have an opportunity for a Therapy Assistant/Technical Assistant to join our team of professionals at our Eastern suburbs Campus, on a permanent full-time basis, to provide support and be an integral part of our inter-disciplinary team. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an optimum level of quality care on a holistic level.

As a Therapy Assistant/Technical Assistant you will be responsible for conducting small group exercise classes in the neighbourhoods in consultation with the Physiotherapist, report changes in the consumer's conditions that affect their health, comfort, safety and the performance of their wellbeing programs and assist the Occupational Therapist with equipment delivery, retrieval, installation, auditing/ stock-take and management onto our database. You will utilise your background working within allied health and rehabilitation to both contribute and support the lead allied health professionals within your department.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Experience working within Aged Care or an acute hospital setting within a multi-disciplinary team
- Effective teamwork and adept interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in leading exercise classes
- Previous experience providing technical assistance to an Occupational Therapy department (auditing, database management, retrieving, managing, and installing equipment; )
- Ability to work in both a fast-paced environment while maintaining accurate documentation skills relevant to an Aged Care, care planning setting
- Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to form a strong rapport and relationship with consumers and staff
- Display a high level of initiative and pride in supporting the team and consumers we look after.
- Mental Health and Dementia awareness
- Minimum of a Certificate III in Aged Care
- Senior First Aid Certificate
- Proficient computer skills to support auditing and database management).

**Desirable Criteria**:

- Involvement in the development of clinical projects
- Experience in assessment of clinical outcome measurements
- Equipment maintenance/ Technical knowledge to support troubleshooting/ preventative maintenance.
- Supporting consumers with therapy programs/ exercise delivery skill set.
- Working knowledge of safe manual handling and WH & S requirements.

**About You**:
You will be a team player, have strong clinical capabilities, be able to demonstrate initiative, have excellent interpersonal skills and have a genuine passion for working within the aged care sector.

**About Us**:
Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 130-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living.

**What we offer**:

- All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the organisation's pre-employment check process. This includes (but is not limited to) the requirement to be willing to obtain a Criminal Police Check, a NDISWC (only include for risk assessed roles) and having received two doses of a COVID-19 Vaccination prior to commencing with the organisation._

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