About the
Opportunity
We are seeking motivated
Allied Health Assistants to work with our Physiotherapy team within
the Royal Perth Bentley Mount Lawley Group.
We currently have
full-time and part time positions working weekdays and part-time
positions who will work part of our weekend physiotherapy services.
You could be working at any of our outstanding sites.
You will
provide assistance to physiotherapists in delivery of care to
patients.
Eligibility to
Apply
To be eligible for this
appointment, applicants must have valid Australian work rights.
This includes visa holders.
Permanent appointments may be made to
individuals who hold citizenship, permanent residency, or visas
that enable ongoing employment in Australia.
EMHS is committed to
ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are
representative of the diverse communities
we assist.
We wholly embrace diversity
and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages,
races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family
responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal
people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals
with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people
with disability.
Other Conditions
WA Health engages staff in
positions of trust and responsibility.
WA Health policies require
applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity
checking as part of the appointment process.
As well as undertaking
a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may
also be required to undertake a working with children
check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment
health assessment.
We may ask referees to comment on your integrity
and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Please note that
adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant
but will be considered as part of the appointment
process.
Whilst this selection
process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy,
applicants found suitable for this position may be considered for
other 'similar' vacancies within EMHS and/or the wider WA public
sector.
In addition to this, should the successful applicant
decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most




suitable applicant may also be selected from this process.
Both of
these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from
when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment
decision.
Suitability Criteria
•
Applicants can demonstrate that they meet the essential
criteria
•
Experience in working as a physiotherapy assistant or
undertaking training as a physiotherapist would be of
benefit
•
Weekday staff need to be willing and available to
contribute to our weekend services when rostered.
Some part
time positions are weekend positions – these staff need to
be available to be rostered on weekends.
Area Profile
The East
Metropolitan Health Service comprises an extensive hospital and
health service network that aims to maintain and improve the
health and wellbeing of more than 828,000 Western Australians
in its catchment area.
Our hospital
network works together to provide a combination of tertiary,
secondary and specialist health care services including
emergency and critical care, state trauma, elective and
emergency surgery, general medical, mental health, inpatient
and outpatient services, aged care, palliative care,
rehabilitation and women's, children's and neonates
services.
The EMHS
consists of Royal Perth Hospital; Mt Lawley Hospital; Armadale
Health Service; Bentley Health Service; Kalamunda Hospital; St
John of God Midland Public Hospital and a range of community
and population health services.
Royal Perth
Hospital is Western Australia's longest-serving hospital and
renowned for contributing to innovation and excellence in
medical research and patient care.
It is a 450-bed hospital,
with an extensive range of services including Adult major
trauma, complex and elective surgical care, highly specialised
surgical services, tertiary mental health and specialist
medical services.
Employee Benefits
Our




employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in
line with operational requirements):
•
Professional Development Opportunities and Study
leave/assistance.
•
Flexible working arrangements.
•
Flexible leave arrangements.
• Other
professional and location-based allowances.
• 12%
employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your
choice.
For information on superannuation click
here.
•
Fitness Passport- discounted access to select gyms, pools,
and fitness centres across Australia
•
Discounted Smart Rider for travel to work
How to
Apply
Applicants
are requested to apply online ()
and provide suitable Referees, it is preferable for your
referee to be a current supervisor or manager.
Satisfactory references are
an essential part of East Metropolitan Health Service's (EMHS)
recruitment.
Set yourself up to succeed in your application by
providing suitable, contactable referees.
Applicants are advised to
write a statement addressing the suitability criteria (maxium 3
pages) and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises
your experience and how you are able to meet the position
requirements.
These documents should be complete and ready to
attach prior to applying online.
Please ensure you allow sufficient
time to complete the online application process as you will be
required to answer various questions and attach your
documentation.
Additional
Support
If you require further
job-related Information, we encourage you to contact Carol Watson
on **************.
We are committed to building
a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion.
We
actively promote applications from people with disability.
Reasonable adjustments will be provided to support you through the
recruitment process.
Please contact ****** to
let us know if you require any adjustments to take part in the
application or selection process.
If you experience
technical difficulties while applying online, please contact
Employee Services on ******** for immediate assistance during
business hours.
Lodgement is system
generated.
Any submissions after 31/08/2026 4:00pm will not be
accepted.
LATE OR EMAIL
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

📌 Allied Health Assistant Physiotherapy (Perth)
🏢 Department of Health (WA Health)
📍 Perth