Allied Health Assistant

Gold Coast Private Hospital; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A private hospital in Australia is looking for Allied Health Assistants for clinical and administrative support. Responsibilities include aiding the Allied Health team in delivering rehabilitation services and completing non-patient duties. Candidates should hold a Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility in working across multiple locations is required, along with a commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits

Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals

Discounted health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance desired/ would be highly valued.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy roles.

Responsibilities

• Support Allied Health team in delivering clinical care.
• Work under supervision to help clients achieve rehabilitation goals.
• Complete non-patient-based duties like cleaning and auditing.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work independently

Time management

Knowledge of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy

Education

Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

Do you want to provide clinical and administrative assistance and support to Allied Health Professionals to ensure the delivery of a high-quality rehabilitation service? Gold Coast Private Hospital is currently looking for Allied Health Assistants to join the Allied Health Services team on both a casual and part-time basis.

About us

Established in 2016, Gold Coast Private Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 340-bed facility located in the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct in Southport. With 22 operating theatres, Gold Coast Private Hospital offers a wide range of specialties including, but not limited to, 24/7 Emergency Care, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care, and Oncology. Gold Coast Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare.

As an Allied Health Assistant your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting members of the Allied Health team to provide a high standard of clinical care to patients
• Working under the direction and supervision of physiotherapists and occupational therapists to help clients achieve their rehabilitation goals
• Completing non-patient-based duties, such as cleaning, auditing, completing checklists etc.

Essential Criteria:

• Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance desired/ would be highly valued
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to prioritise workload, meet deadlines, manage time effectively and complete activities
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy roles
• Experience working with or providing care to frail/aged/disabled people in a health care setting or a basic understanding of exercise programs
• Must be available to work weekdays as well as occasional weekend shifts

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 38 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

We offer:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 8th October 2025

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to [emailprotected]

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.