Multidisciplinary Allied Health Assistant - Community Rehabilitation Program

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery improvement research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne from ambulatory to inpatient and home and communitybased services.

• Permanent position
• Full time 80 hours per fortnight monthly ADOs)
• Allied Health Assistant Grade 2 (IN29
• Located at Caulfield Hospital
• Great staff benefits! 5 weeks annual leave & salary packaging

The Department

Alfred Health Community Rehabilitation Programprovides home and centre based rehabilitationas well asthe Falls Clinic servicesfocus is on the provision of goaldirected communitybased rehabilitation for clients following injury or hospitalisation. The Community Rehabilitation multidisciplinary team comprises physiotherapists occupational therapists speech pathologists dietitians a neuropsychologist a clinical psychologist allied health assistants rehabilitation medicine doctors community health nurses a pharmacistandsocial workers.

Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivatedAllied Health Assistanttojoinour Community Rehabilitation atCaulfield Hospital the overall objective of the position is to provide therapy support services to individuals and groups as directed by the Allied Health willwork closely with the interdisciplinary team to provide a flexible and responsive service that works to meet each clients identified rehabilitation will also be responsible for administrative duties which assist with client management and will contribute to the smooth operation and ongoing development of the Community Rehabilitation Program.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Completion of Certificate IV Allied Health Assistance or equivalent from a registered training organisation OR
• Recognised equivalent qualification (as determined by the line manager):
  • Higher qualification in a relevant health science discipline at Diploma or Associate Diploma level
  • Certificate level qualification in a relevant healthrelated field
  • Overseastrained Allied Health practitioner with a qualification at Diploma level or higher
  • Allied Health undergraduate student (in a relevant health science discipline) successfully completed one year of study at minimum
• Current Victorian Drivers License (unrestricted)

Key Selection Criteria

• Previous experience within a hospital or working with a multidisciplinary team
• Sound interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work well within a team and relate to medical nursing and Allied Health staff and patients
• Sound knowledge base of medical terminology
• High level of English literacy
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously (within scope of practice)
• Soundcomputer skills

Staff Benefits

• Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
• Flexible heath insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
• Onsite car & bike parking opportunities deducted pretax!!
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through Prosport Health and Fitness
• Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Childrens Services

If applicable specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV.

For enquiries regarding this position please contactDaniel Edwards (Team Leader) onor

Applications close at 11.00pm on Wednesday 30th of April 2025

Please note that we may interview and appoint before the closing date so dont delay!

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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