22 Sep
|
NSW Health
|
Sydney
Allied Health assistant Occupational Therapy
Support Occupational Therapy services across Blacktown and Mount Druitt.
Help patients build independence through meaningful therapy programs.
Join a collaborative Allied Health team supporting better patient outcomes.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work alongside a supportive and experienced team in a multidisciplinary environment.
Versatile work arrangements will be considered including school hours.
Employment Type:PermanentPart Time
Position Classification:Allied Health Assistants
Remuneration:$***** - $***** per hour
Hours Per Week:19
Location:Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals
Where you'll be working
Join the Allied Health team across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, supporting Occupational Therapy services that help patients maximise their functional independence.
You'll work alongside experienced health professionals in a collaborative environment where your contribution directly supports patient care.
Work across varied clinical and patient care environments
Collaborate closely with Occupational Therapists and the wider healthcare team
Support patients with therapy, exercise and education programs
Develop positive relationships with patients, carers and colleagues
Be part of a team committed to safe, high-quality and person-centred care
What you'll be doing
Assist with individual and group therapy, exercise and education programs
Support patients to maximise functional independence through therapy
Observe and report changes in patient function, progress and presentation
Accurately document attendance, therapy activities and objective observations
Manage allocated workloads and communicate effectively with the healthcare team
Qualification: Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is preferred.
Selection Criteria
Demonstrated effective interpersonal,
written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels with internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated previous experience working in a health environment
Demonstrated ability to work as a contributing member of the allied health team
Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload delegated by supervising AHP's, meet deadlines and complete activities within scope of practice, seeking assistance as required
Demonstrated computer literacy skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and email applications
Knowledge and understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and principles and how it applies to the duties of the position
Demonstrated ability to work with disabled and or aged clients in a service or professional care giving capacity, in a positive manner enhancing the client's ability to achieve positive outcomes and personal goals
Requisition ID:REQ******
Applications Close:5 October ****
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
This is an Aboriginal Targeted position in accordance with section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** (NSW).
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply, and preference will be given to a suitably qualified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicant.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations.
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There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital.
This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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📌 Allied Health Assistant Occupational Therapy (Sydney)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Sydney