07 Aug
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Healthscope Hospitals
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New South Wales
07 Aug
Healthscope Hospitals
New South Wales
Allied Health Assistant
Caring, customer service focused and a self‐starter - Do these characteristics describe you?
Continuous professional development, education & support provided
Deliver outstanding patient care within a dedicated team
Inclusive, values‐led workplace
About the role
Our multidisciplinary team is seeking motivated Allied Health Assistants to join our team on a permanent part‐time basis to near full‐time hours (minimum 61 hours a fortnight).
If you are looking for flexibility and extra hours or to increase your clinical skill, this will be the right opportunity.
The Allied Health Assistant role is to provide support to therapists and deliver exceptional patient care under the directions of the treating therapists.
About us
The Hills Private Hospital is a private hospital with 86 inpatient rehabilitation beds, 25 inpatient mental health beds, and expanding Day Programs, with a purpose‐built hydrotherapy pool.
Our dedicated areas of care include rehabilitation and mental health.
Our mental health unit contributes to the provision of a multidisciplinary service catering for the various stages of patient care from inpatient to day programs.
Our team of highly skilled healthcare professionals comprise of accredited private specialists, health professionals and nursing staff, all who endeavour to contribute to the provision of the highest standard of care to our patients.
We believe in getting the fundamentals of our service right, the first time, every time.
From the moment a patient enters our hospital, they will be treated with respect and dignity whilst receiving the best possible care.
Key Responsibilities
Support members of the Allied Health team to provide a high standard of clinical care to patients/families
Work under the direction and supervision of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists and speech pathologists to help clients achieve their rehabilitation goals
Work inter‐disciplinary with nursing and nursing admin teams as required
Equipment and resources management within the allied health department
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistant or relevant overseas physiotherapy qualification
Available for flexible hours as required
Ability to provide high quality outcome‐focused intervention aimed to achieve set goals as directed by the allied Health professional
A solid work ethic and demonstrated ability to take initiative and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Flexibility in managing a varied caseload and implementing group and individual programs
Well‐developed communication and time management skills
Ability to work flexible hours/days over weekdays and/or weekends
Ability to cover both clinical, non‐clinical and administration role
Working towards a Masters or bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy (desirable)
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our
Community of Care
.
Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day
our people make a difference
to the lives of our patients and their families.
As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
You'll also benefit from
Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
Discounted health insurance (non‐casuals only)
Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
We pride ourselves on working with
talented, passionate and caring
people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.
We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives
.
Applications close: Thursday 27 August ****
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority.
We are also committed to child safety.
We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children.
Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment.
Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
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📌 Allied Health Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 Healthscope Hospitals
📍 New South Wales