About us

Allied Health provides generalist services across six professions: Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, Psychology, and Social Work, supported by Allied Health Assistants.

Working alongside medical, nursing, technical and operational teams and community partners, the service focuses on improving patient recovery, health and wellbeing. The team is committed to clinical excellence, continuous improvement and ongoing learning and professional development, supporting CQ Health's Destination 2030 strategy.

About the role

- Deliver patient care across inpatient, outpatient and community settings under the direction and supervision of Allied Health Professionals.
- Support clinical assessments and treatments by completing delegated screening assessments, delivering prescribed interventions and adjusting treatment programs within approved guidelines.
- Educate and engage patients through basic health education, group treatment sessions and feedback on patient progress and outcomes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams by maintaining accurate patient records, participating in team meetings and case conferences, and liaising with healthcare providers.

About you
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, are highly regarded but not essential.
- Knowledge of allied health, the healthcare system, medical terminology, common medical conditions, basic anatomy and computer systems.
- Solid communication and teamwork skills, with an understanding of professional boundaries and scope of practice.
- Ability to deliver delegated clinical assessments and treatments as prescribed by Allied Health Professionals.




- Willingness to contribute to quality improvement activities and support the delivery of safe, effective patient care.

What we offer Total remuneration value of up to $51,668 p.a. is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $35.96 - $38.06 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply

To apply, please submit the following:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance
- Contact [email protected]
- Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) BA6J695004

Applications close: Thursday, 29 October 2026 #Theodore #Banana

Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

This position will be filled in accordance with the Health Practitioner and Dental Officers (QUEENSLAND HEALTH) CERTIFIED AGREEMENT (No. 4) 2022.

📌 Allied Health Assistant (Theodore)
🏢 Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
📍 Theodore