Allied Health Assistant Grade 2 – Physiotherapy

P:art  Time

16 hours per fortnight 

About us

Western District Health Service is a leading Sub-Regional referral centre providing a comprehensive range acute inpatient services, residential aged care and primary and community health services.

Hamilton, located 3.5 hours from Melbourne, is the hub of a large agricultural region and the centre of the shire for business, commerce, education, health, cultural and recreational facilities.  Visit Hamilton

You will be working alongside experienced, passionate leadership peers who are true to our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy.

About the role

The physiotherapy department has a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic Allied Health Assistant to join our team. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential for this position.

As part of this role your duties will include, but are not limited to, collecting and preparing equipment, work directly with or under the supervision of an Allied Health Professional (AHP), work independently or in a team following a prescribed program set by the AHP, accurately document client progress and maintain client records as required.

You will bring:

• Certificate III or IV Allied Health Assistant 
• Accuracy in record keeping
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A demonstrated capacity to work flexibly

 What we can offer you? 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Be part of a high functioning team
• Generous Salary Packaging options

For more details please see the Position Description.

Closing Date: Sunday 04 September 2022

Proposed Interview Date: Week commencing Monday  05 September 

The successful applicant will hold, or be able to obtain, a current National Criminal Police Check. Dependant on your position you may be required to obtain a Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check and / or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

There are mandatory vaccination requirements at WDHS – current immunisation records and evidence is required.

At WDHS we are proud to be smoke free.

Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply. This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability.