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Allied Health Assistant - Grade 3 - Inpatients


Company : Northern Health


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-04-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Requisition ID 49223 - Posted - Fixed Term Period (I) - Fixed Term Part Time (PT)Reference Number: 49223: Allied Health Assistant - Grade 3 - InpatientsEmployment Type: Fixed Term Part Time (PT)Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)About Northern Health:As an organisation, we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation for being community-minded, inclusive, and progressive is unmatched.Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth being the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich, and diverse community, and less than an hours drive from the CBD, Melbournes North is fast becoming the place to be!About the Role:Northern Health is seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Grade 3 Allied Health Assistants to join the Broadmeadows Allied Health Inpatient team on a part-time, fixed-term basis (28/4/25 until 20/6/25). This AHA role is responsible for providing quality patient care under the supervision of an Allied Health professional within the inpatient wards at Broadmeadows Hospital. Responsibilities include carrying out patient-related support activities that promote patient-centered care, improve patient flow, and facilitate efficient and effective discharges. The role may involve working with multiple allied health disciplines, including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, and Dietetics. The position will also include the provision of individual and group-based therapy to inpatients and undertaking cleaning and maintenance of assistive equipment.To be successful in this role you will have:Experience and good working knowledge of the inpatient settingProven ability to learn on the job quicklyDemonstrated interest in working collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentNext Steps:If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please click on the ''Apply'' button and follow the prompts.For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact Kate MacIvor, Clinical Leader Occupational Therapy, 0427 130 190.Shortlisting will commence immediately for this vacancy. If an appropriate candidate is sourced, the advertising may close early, thus we advise you to apply right away.Why work at Northern Health?We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:Health and Wellbeing programs, including our Thrive programFlexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and supportAn inclusive and culturally safe spaceState of the art facilities and campus partnershipsA commitment to ongoing professional development through our Learning LabsAccess to salary packaging, EAP, and our online libraryWork with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health services Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to, influenza. #J-18808-Ljbffr