Description:
SA HealthJob reference: 897813
Location: 5602 - COWELL
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Eyre & Far North Community Health Services, Cowell
- Salary: AHA1 $30,171 to $55,500 p.a. (Pro-rata) / AHA2 $58,709 to $63,154 p.a. (Pro-rata) / AHA3 - $67,589 to $72,033 p.a. (Pro-rata)
- Temporary Part-time position working 15 hours per week up to 31 December 2025
Please note that this position is multi-classed as either AHA1, AHA2 or AHA3.
Overview
The Allied Health Assistant provides clinical support to Allied Health Professionals within a multidisciplinary team under the direction of Allied Health Program Manager. The Allied Health Assistant in consultation with clinicians is responsible for carrying out a variety of programs, interventions and activities with a range of clients, both children and adults. The Allied Health Assistant is responsible for implementing and evaluating programs, delivering clinical services as well as providing administrative support to Allied health Professionals including scheduling clients, data entry, resource development, cleaning equipment, stock take and ordering of equipment. The Allied Health Assistant will have the opportunity to work closely with Allied Health Professionals in a supportive team environment.Please note this position is multi-classed as AHA1 / AHA2 / AHA3 and classification will be determined by qualifications held.
The Region
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 440,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.
With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there’s plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.
To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health
Why Join Us
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support .
- Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
Applicant Information
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 897813
Enquiries
Name: Jenna Hibble
Title: Allied Health Program Manager - Adult
Phone: 08 8683 2077
E-mail: jenna.hibble@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11 April 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM
Attachments
897813 - AHA1 - Allied Health Assistant - Community & Allied Health - Role Description.pdf
897813 - AHA2 - Allied Health Assistant - Community & Allied Health - Role Description.pdf
897813 - AHA3 - Allied Health Assistant - Community & Allied Health - Role Description.pdf
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.