Position Title: Allied Health Assistant Grade 3
Classification: IN30
Department: Physiotherapy

Applications Open: 23/7/2026

About Bayside Health:

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focussed on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

About the Role- Permanent Part Time, 16 Hours Per Fortnight

May be required to work across all Sites

Bayside Health is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Allied Health Assistant to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to your community while working in a supportive and innovative organisation.

For a copy of the Position Description, please contact Regional Care Group HR via **@basscoasthealth.org.au

What We Offer

At the Wonthaggi campus, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

- Free onsite car and bike parking
- Salary packaging and novated leasing through Maxxia
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Petrol discounts at a local service station
- Onsite accommodation (where applicable)
- Health and wellbeing initiatives




- Discounted gym memberships at a local fitness centre
- Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)

Mandatory Requirements

- Completion of Certificate IV (Allied Health Assistance) from a registered training organisation with a minimum of 3 years of experience OR
- Recognised equivalent qualification (as determined by the line manager) such as:
- Higher qualification in a relevant health science discipline at Diploma or Associate Diploma level
- Certificate level qualification in a relevant health-related field
- Eligibility for registration as a Registered Nurse - Division 2
- Overseas-trained Allied Health practitioner with a qualification at Diploma level or higher
- Allied Health undergraduate student (in a relevant health science discipline) having successfully completed one year study at minimum
- Current Victorian Driver's License (unrestricted)

Key selection Criteria

- Previous employment in an AHA Grade 2 or AHA Grade 3 role (3-5 years' clinical experience).
- Previous experience working within a subacute or GEM@Home setting as a physiotherapy AHA
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously (within scope of practice)
- Sound interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work well within a team environment and relate to medical, nursing and allied health staff, patients and families
- Well developed written and verbal communication skills
- Sound self-management skills appropriate to level of responsibility/experience (ie organisation, planning, time management and priority setting)
- Demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning
- Demonstrated understanding of continuous quality improvement principles
- Sound understanding of qualified codes of conduct and ethical practice
- Ability to supervise AHA students and/or work experience students
- Ability to mentor AHA Grade 2 staff

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📌 Allied Health Assistant (Wonthaggi)
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