Allied Health Assistant

Mildura Base Public Hospital; Mildura; On-site; AUD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Free parking on-site

On-site cafe

Staff wellbeing program

Employee assistance

Job summary

Mildura Base Public Hospital is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support the Community Services department. You will undertake clinical and non-clinical tasks and work closely with Allied Health Therapists to optimise service delivery and patient experience.

You will hold a Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or equivalent) and demonstrate flexibility, teamwork and strong communication with a diverse range of customers in a busy hospital environment in Mildura, Victoria.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent.
• Willingness to work under supervision of an Allied Health practitioner.
• Effective communication with a wide range of customers.
• Flexible, positive approach to work.
• Ability to work in a team and independently as required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Community Services department with clinical and non-clinical tasks.
• Collaborate with Allied Health Therapists to optimise service delivery and patient experience.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective communication

Flexible approach

Customer service

Independent work

Education

Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

Remuneration: $32.91 + super + salary packaging

Classification: IN29

The Team

The Allied Health team at Mildura Base Public Hospital comprises of over 30 staff including Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics, Social Work and Allied Health Assistants.

The Role

To support the dynamic operation of the Community Services department by undertaking a range of clinical and non-clinical responsibilities, while working closely with Allied Health Therapists to optimise service delivery and enhance patient experience.

About you

As the successful candidate, you will have:

• Willingness to work under the supervision of an Allied Health practitioner
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers
• Flexible positive approach to work
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellence in customer service
• Flexible positive approach to work
• Certificate III or Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent

About MBPH

At MBPH, we're driven by a genuine focus on patient-centred care. Our workforce of over 1,200 employees is committed to delivering care to our community 24/7, guided by our H.E.A.R.T. values.

Our people, Our H.E.A.R.T.

Our H.E.A.R.T. values (Happy Empathetic Accountable Respectful Team Based) are so much more than words; they are the driving force behind what we do every day. These values are lived throughout the organisation across each department, role and location.

What MBPH has to offer you

• An environment where external professional development is supported and encouraged
• Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing Options - Pay less tax
• Free parking on-site
• On-site Cafe
• Staff Well Being, Employee Assistance and Intervention Programs - Free Remedial Therapy and Physiotherapy

At MBPH, we continue to strengthen our focus on diversity, equity and inclusion practices. This is supported through our internal network if LGBTQIA+ Allies and organisational membership with ACON Pride in Diversity.

Act with RespectX | We are proud to be a RespectX Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: www.respectx.com.au

A valid Working with Children Check and a National Police Check (undertaken in the last three months), and mandatory role specific immunisations are required