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Enterprise Agreement: Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administr

Job Function: Allied Health Professionals

Role Summary:

- Location:Sunshine Hospital
- Employment Type: Part Time Temporary Maternity Leave
- Salary: Grade 3 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

About the role

An exciting opportunity exists for a Grade 3 Allied Health Assistant to join our excellent Rehabilitation at Home team providing quality care and rehabilitation services. Rehabilitation at Home provides an intensive, short-term therapy program to people immediately after they are discharged from hospital. This role is a 0.6 position providing clients with rehabilitation on weekends and during the week.

The successful applicant will be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team offering home-based therapy either face to face or via telehealth to Musculoskeletal, Neurological and general medical client cohorts. They will provide individual and group therapy under the direction of physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists.

The AHA G3 will assist with the coordination of the Allied Health Assistant workforce in Rehabilitation at Home and work collaboratively with the Grade 2 and 3 Allied Health Assistants in the Specialised Rehabilitation program (SRP).

Key responsibilities

- Provision of weekend rehabilitation to clients admitted to Rehab at Home
- Support clients with rehabilitation goals as prescribed by Allied Health skilled
- Provision of home based or telehealth therapeutic sessions
- Collaborate with Grade 2 and 3 AHA,



Rehab at Home and Allied Health MDT team

About you

- Passionate about providing MDT focused rehabilitation
- Experience working as an Allied Health Assistant within a multi-disciplinary team and provision of rehabilitation prescribed by Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech Pathology
- Experience working in the community and/or delivering rehabilitation in a client’s home
- Experience or ability to quickly develop skills in delivering patient care via telehealth (Health Direct platform)and other electronic platforms

Why join us?

Compensation and benefits

- Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards.
- Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.
- Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.

Learning and development opportunities

- Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.
- Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.
- Mentorship and career support.

Community impact and inclusion

- Make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care.
- Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.




- Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.

Organisational culture and environment

- Thrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.
- Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.

Ready to make an impact?

Closing date: 11:59pm on 20 August 2026.

Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Marlies Wanasili or Phan Tong on 0411 772 736

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).

Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.

Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.

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📌 Allied Health Assistant - Grade 3 (Melbourne)
🏢 Western Health
📍 Melbourne