Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
About the Role
The Allied Health Assistant works closely with the multidisciplinary allied health team to provide a flexible and responsive service that works to meet each patient's identified therapeutic and discharge goals. The position is responsible for the implementation of individual interventions and/or therapy programmes, as delegated by the treating therapists. The AHA will work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide services that may include sourcing practical advice and providing support to patients and families to complete applications for services and benefits. The AHA will also be responsible for administrative and clinical support functions, which assist with patient management and contribute to the effectiveness and efficiency of the ward. It is a condition of employment that individuals may be required to work across all Alfred Health sites and services, including weekend and public holiday shifts as rostered.
About you
Grade 3:
Completion of Certificate IV (Allied Health Assistance) from a registered training organisation with a minimum of 3 years of experience, OR
Worked as a grade 2 allied health assistant for a minimum of 3 years (full-time equivalent) OR
Recognised equivalent qualification (as determined by the line manager)
ie: Overseas-trained Allied Health practitioner with a qualification at Diploma level or higher
Grade 2:
Completion of Certificate IV (Allied Health Assistance) from a registered training organisation, OR
Recognised equivalent qualification (as determined by the line manager), OR
Higher qualification in a relevant allied health discipline at Diploma or Associate Diploma level, OR
Certificate level qualification in a relevant health-related field, OR
Overseas-trained Allied Health practitioner with a qualification at Diploma level or higher, OR
Allied Health undergraduate student (in a relevant health science discipline) having successfully completed at least 1 year
Staff Benefits
Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
Flexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax (subject to availability)
Onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness
Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's Services
Conditions Apply
Mask fit testing
Flu vaccination
Please include and attach a cover letter with your application.
For all queries, please contact Mimi Truong, AHA Team and Professional Development Lead at .
Applications close at 11pm AEST on Sunday 30th of November ****.
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act ****, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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