Title:  Allied Health Assistant

Location: 

Upper Ferntree Gully, VIC, AU, 3156

Job Posting Date:  1 Oct 2024

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Allied Health Assistant | Angliss Hospital | Grade 2

  • Based at Angliss Hospital | Acute and GEM wards | Learn and improve every day 
  • Permanent part time position | 15 hours a week | Experience work-life balance
  • Occupational Therapy team | Develop your skills with a leading health care provider  

 If you are a Certificate 4 Allied Health Assistant or Allied Health Student with some course experience in Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology or Social Work - read on! 

 

Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan – which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

 

About the role  

An exciting opportunity is available for an enthusiastic Allied Health Assistant to join our team at Angliss Hospital.  This position will work with the Occupational Therapy team to provide patient centred care to a varied and interesting mix of patients on both our acute and GEM wards.  In this role you will be provided with regular supportive supervision and professional development opportunities, and you will work closely with the multidisciplinary team.  

   

About you  

To be successful in this role you should possess:  

  • Completion of Certificate IV (Allied Health Assistant) from a registered training organisation, or recognised equivalent 
  • Completed a minimum of 3 years’ experience (full time equivalent) as a Grade 2 Allied Health Assistant 
  • Excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills


Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.  An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

 

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

  • Diverse and engaging career opportunities
  • Friendly & supportive team
  • Flexible working hours
  • Salary packaging options

 

Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for). We will notify unsuccessful candidates.

 

Good to know:

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
  • We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
  • As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
  • Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
  • Advertising may end before the closing date.
  • We do not accept recruitment agency application

 

 

Please click here for position description 

Contact Person: Rebecca Nicks

Contact Number: 0419594899

Contact Email: rebecca.nicks@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 15 October 2024

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) 

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day