Overview
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values of Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
Position
Part‐Time, Ongoing – Allied Health Assistant (Grade 2) – 11.4 hours per week (3 full days per fortnight). Wednesdays + every second Tuesday (full days, not negotiable).
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver delegated patient care under the supervision of qualified allied health professionals.
* Support allied health programs, including patient education and group‐based interventions.
* Assist with clinical and operational tasks such as equipment provision and stock management.
* Contribute to service quality, research and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes.
Qualifications and Experience
* Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or equivalent qualification).
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrated organisational and time‐management abilities.
* Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Availability on Wednesdays and every second Tuesday.
* Experience in an acute hospital setting (desirable).
Remuneration
As per the HEALTH AND ALLIED SERVICES, MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORKERS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021‐2025. Allied Health Assistant Grade 1 – $17,100.7382 to Allied Health Assistant Grade 3 – $19,726.1896, based on candidate experience.
Benefits
* Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take‐home pay.
* Discounted health insurance and eye care.
* A comprehensive health and wellbeing program.
* Public transport options at our doorstep and end‐of‐trip facilities for cyclists.
* Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces.
* Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities.
* Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading & purchased leave options.
* Flexible, hybrid working practices.
Inclusion and Belonging
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
Hiring Manager
Ben de Zoete, Manager for Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Podiatryben.dezoete@petermac.org(03) 8559 5225
Closing Date
11:59pm Sunday 31 May 2026
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which our five sites are located throughout Victoria. We recognise their strength and resilience and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
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