Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (02 March 2026 – 21 November 2026)
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant – Cootamundra
Remuneration: $63,177.29 per annum (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ634379
Vaccination Category: B
Are you a talented Allied Health Assistant looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
About the role:
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and passionate Allied Health Assistant who is ready for a new adventure. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively alongside our Allied Health Professionals while providing clinical and administrative support services. This role will be based out of our Cootamundra Health Service.
To learn more about the community of Cootamundra - visit us here.
We are looking for an Allied Health Assistant to join us in this exciting role to provide a quality clinical and administrative service.
As the Allied Health Assistant, you will be responsible for:
* Perform and assist with activities under the supervision and direction of treating Physiotherapists and Allied Health Professionals
* Complete clinical and administrative support activities to promote the effective and efficient provision of Allied Health services.
* Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for patients and the multidisciplinary team
To see all role requirements please review the Position Description
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
* Hold a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or formal commitment to complete this training within 3 years of employment, or relevant qualification and willingness to complete required skill sets.
* Expert level written and verbal communication skills
* The ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team
* Outstanding problem-solving skills with demonstrate ability to take initiative
What MLHD offer:
* Relocation Assistance and Accommodation Support considerations - Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our community
* Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
* Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
* Flexible Working Arrangements
* Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
* Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
* Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
How to Apply:
Apply Online! Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position.
Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Anne Phillips – Facility Manger Anne.Phillips1@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: Friday 20th February 2026
MLHD values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI, people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds