Job Description: Permanent Full Time | Part Time consideredMonday to Friday | Full-time employees receive a monthly ADOBased at St George's Hospital, KewSupport Allied Health clinicians to deliver care directly in patients' homesAbout the RoleAn exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and compassionate Allied Health Assistant to join the GEM@Home team at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne.
GEM@Home provides hospital-level care to patients in their own homes, supporting them to achieve their best possible level of health, independence and function outside the traditional hospital setting.
Working under the supervision and delegation of GEM@Home Allied Health clinicians, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based and person-centred support to patients in their homes.
You will assist patients to work towards their individual goals and support their overall health, wellbeing and independence.
This is a varied role requiring excellent communication skills, the ability to work autonomously within your scope of practice and a compassionate approach to patient care.
In addition to direct patient support, you will assist with equipment management, resource preparation and administrative and operational activities that contribute to the effective day-to-day running of the GEM@Home service.Classification: Grade 2 Allied Health Assistant ($70,****** per annum, pro rata for part time).




What You Will DoWork closely with Allied Health professionals to support the delivery of care in patients' homesDeliver delegated exercise programs and therapeutic activities under the supervision of Allied Health professionalsWork independently in the community while remaining within delegated responsibilities and scope of practiceSupport patients to achieve their individual health, wellbeing and functional goalsAssist with equipment management, preparation of resources and other operational requirementsCommunicate effectively with patients, families and members of the multidisciplinary teamAdapt to changing patient needs and service demandsAbout YouYou will bring:A completed Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (HLT*****) or equivalent qualification recognised under the Enterprise AgreementExperience within a public health setting as a clinician or studentHighly developed interpersonal and communication skillsThe ability to work effectively both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamA compassionate, patient-centred approach to careA current Victorian Driver LicenceA current National Criminal History Check, or willingness to obtain oneDesirable:Knowledge or experience using digital care platforms and/or supporting virtually enabled models of careWhat We OfferWorking at St Vincent's means becoming part of a values-driven organisation committed to exceptional patient care and supporting the growth and wellbeing of our people.You'll enjoy:The opportunity to play a meaningful role in a service bringing healthcare directly into patients' homesA supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team environmentSalary packaging to increase your take-home payEmployee discounts across health insurance, retail, travel and accommodationOngoing learning and professional development opportunitiesEmployee wellbeing initiatives and programsA culture guided by our values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and ExcellenceAbout GEM@HomeGEM@Home is part of St Vincent's Care at Home, a division of St Vincent's Health Australia focused on delivering and expanding high-quality healthcare services in patients' homes.
The GEM@Home service operates seven days a week and brings together a multidisciplinary team including Geriatricians, Nursing, Allied Health, Pharmacy, Administration and additional specialist support as required.
The team is based at St George's Hospital in Kew, with care delivered primarily within patients' homes.Working at St Vincent'sSt Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service providing a diverse range of adult clinical services.
We are guided by our values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Inclusion is fundamental to our mission, and we value the diversity that reflects the communities we serve.Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applicants must be an Australian or Recent Zealand citizen or hold an Australian visa with the appropriate working rights for the role.
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📌 Allied Health Assistant (Victoria)
🏢 Svha
📍 Victoria