Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – Allied Health Assistant The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital AHA2 – $***** per hour + super + salary packaging Casual – 12 Months (weekend and weekday shifts available) We Need You in Allied Health Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.
Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community and mental health care settings.
Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research and education.
At CALHN, every voice matters.
We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.
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About the Role Join our Emergency Multidisciplinary Assessment Team (EMAT) and make a real difference from the moment patients arrive in the Emergency Department through to their discharge home.
Working under guidance from Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Social Workers, you'll provide hands on support with interventions, help patients to maximise independence and achieve timely discharge.
No two days are the same in this rewarding and varied role.




Support patients in the Emergency Department and community to maximise functional outcomes Monitor patient progress and report changes to clinicians Prepare and adjust therapy equipment and aids Support patient transfers, transport and personal care needs Record interventions and patient outcomes accurately Collaborate with allied health and multidisciplinary teams Maintain safe, clean therapy spaces and equipment Contribute to quality improvement and research activities About You You are a caring and adaptable Allied Health Assistant who works confidently with patients and clinical teams while delivering safe, respectful and responsive care.
To be successful in this role you will: Hold a Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent Apply therapeutic skills under allied health professional direction Recognise patient changes and escalate concerns appropriately Manage priorities, deadlines and workload effectively Communicate clearly while maintaining patient confidentiality Why You'll Love It Here – CALHN benefits that matter In line with the new Enterprise Agreement ****, you'll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.




Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise Balance work and life – access versatile work options where available Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels secure, respected, and supported.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Information Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required ****** - RD for Allied Health Assistant.pdf Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description Curious about this role?
Connect with Jessica De Ionno, EMAT Allied Health Team Leader P: ************ E: ****** Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 11 October **** Job Ref: ****** Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information.
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📌 Allied Health Assistant (South Australia)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 South Australia