Allied Health Assistant

Description:

Adelaide, SA, Australia Permanent Closing on: Apr 1 2025
Add to favourites Favourite View favourites
Position Description
We are looking for a full-time permanent Allied Health Assistant to join our Allied Health team at Calvary Adelaide Hospital.
Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providersGet ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environmentSeeking an Allied Health Assistant to join an established rehab allied health team in a permanent full time role. A Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance / comparable qualification is highly desirable
About The Role
We are seeking an Allied Health Assistants to join our multidisciplinary allied health team. The Calvary Adelaide allied health team
provides services across a range of specialties including orthopaedic, cardiorespiratory, general medicine, general surgery, neurosurgery,
and neurology. The role will encompass providing services within our onsite short-stream inpatient rehabilitation service.
As a successful candidate in the permanent full time role, you will provide allied health services within the rehab ward across Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy disciplines.
Your main duties will include:
Provide high quality evidence-based care to clients with a wide variety of conditions under the direction of allied health professionalsManage a diverse caseload of patientsSupport therapy programmes such as hydrotherapy, group exercise and functional retraining sessions.
About You
Ability to work under supervision and directionAbility to work flexibly and perform a range of diverse tasksCertificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance / comparable qualification (preferred)Experience working within a healthcare setting (preferred)Experience working as an Allied Health Assistant (preferred)Dynamic, adaptable, and innovative approach to providing safe and high quality careA desire a join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
For further information please contact Robert Low, Allied Health Manager on 0407 503 691 or
Robert.Low@calvarycare.org.au
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym membershipsPaid parental leaveTraining, development pathways and career opportunitiesFlexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the roleYou will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella