Allied Health Assistant
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Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists for an Allied Health Assistant to join the Physiotherapy team in the acute hospital at Epworth Richmond! This is a 20 hour per week parttime position (Monday to Friday) that will involve assisting the acute physiotherapy service with the treatment of patients on the orthopaedic neuroscience cardiorespiratory medical and oncology wards.
The AHA role will support the treating physiotherapy team by undertaking a broad range of tasks to ensure patient wellbeing and safety attainment of therapy goals and prevention of functional decline.
As the successful candidate you will enjoy collaborating with team members and patients to create an exceptional patient experience. With professional development opportunities & links to our wider allied health team within our Epworth network this is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed!
You will make an impact by:
- Providing a high standard of patient care
- Ensuring safe practice at all times
- Aligning with department prioritisation and clinical care guidelines
- Participation in clinical handovers based on the ISOBAR framework
- Documentation and reporting inline with organisational standards
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Previous experience as an Allied Health Assistant and/or completed a Certificate IV AHA and/or other relevant university qualification
- Weekly availabilityMondayFriday
- Strong customer service and general people skills
- Excellent administration time management and organisation skills
- The ability to take initiative and have a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of your work
- Previous experience working in a Hospital setting is desirable
Position Description Inherent Requirements
About Epworth Richmond
Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing fastpaced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside highly skilled practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills broaden your experience and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties treatment options and the latest in technology. Epworth will support you to provide the best possible care to our patients by continually investing in your education better facilities and technologies.
Please note early applications are encouraged with advertising to continue until the role is filled.
Qualifications :
- Certificate IV AHA and/or other relevant university qualification
Additional Information :
At Epworth its a community
Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this you will have access to:
- Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15900 pretax annually plus $2650 meals and entertainment allowance leading to greater take home pay
- Discounted private health insurance
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia!
Enquire/ Apply
Sound interesting To apply click the Im Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information refer to the attached position description or contact or phone (03).
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
