Make a Difference Every Day as an Allied Health Assistant!

At North West HHS, you'll be part of a supportive and cooperative team dedicated to improving health outcomes across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your skills in a varied clinical environment while contributing to culturally safe, patient-centred care and making a positive impact within our communities. About the role

As an Allied Health Assistant, you will provide clinical and program support across a broad range of Allied Health disciplines including Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Nutrition & Dietetics, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Podiatry and Clinical Measurements.

Based within the Mount Isa Hospital, you'll work closely with Allied Health professionals to support patient care, coordinate resources and contribute to the effective delivery of multidisciplinary services.

Working with us

- Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
- In your downtime, we offer 4 weeks p.a. recreational leave with a 17.5% loading/bonus.
- Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

Requirements




- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.

About North West Hospital and Health Service The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work! Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Contact: Sophie Gouveia on (07) 4744 4***.

Applications close: Friday, 2 October 2026.

📌 Allied Health Assistant (Mount Isa)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Mount Isa