Allied Health Assistant | Cessnock

Optimum Health Solutions; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term career

Learn from experienced clinicians

Structured professional development

Modern therapy facilities

Make a meaningful difference

Job summary

Optimum Health Solutions is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support delivery of evidence-based therapy programs across a range of clinical settings. You will work under the supervision of qualified professionals to help clients build independence and improve quality of life.

We value long-term careers in a multidisciplinary team, with opportunities for professional development and access to modern therapy facilities.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience supporting Allied Health clinicians in healthcare, disability or community settings.
• Understanding of person-centred care and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clinicians with delivery of individual and group therapy programs.
• Implementing treatment plans under supervision of qualified Allied Health professionals.
• Supporting clients to achieve therapy goals.
• Preparing therapy resources and treatment environments.
• Completing progress notes and maintaining clinical documentation.
• Collaborating with clinicians across multiple Allied Health disciplines.
• Building relationships with clients, families, carers and stakeholders.
• Promoting client independence through high-quality therapy support.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

Optimum Health Solutions - 20 Years of Excellence in Allied Health!

Build Your Career as an Allied Health Assistant with One of Australia's Leading Providers

Are you an experienced Allied Health Assistant looking to build a long-term career within a supportive multidisciplinary team?

At Optimum Health Solutions, we recognise the important role Allied Health Assistants play in helping clients achieve meaningful outcomes. We're looking for passionate, motivated professionals who are committed to making a career in Allied Health Assistance and enjoy working collaboratively alongside experienced clinicians.

With more than 20 years of Allied Health excellence, 14 clinics across NSW and Tasmania, and a team of over 200 professionals, we're proud to provide industry-leading support, professional development and career progression opportunities.

About The Role

As an Allied Health Assistant, you will work under the supervision of qualified Allied Health professionals to deliver evidence-based therapy programs and support clients across a variety of clinical settings.

You will play an integral role in helping clients build independence, improve their quality of life and achieve their individual goals while working alongside a highly experienced multidisciplinary team.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Assisting clinicians with the delivery of individual and group-based therapy programs
• Implementing treatment plans under the supervision of qualified Allied Health professionals
• Supporting clients to achieve their therapy goals
• Preparing therapy resources and treatment environments
• Completing progress notes and maintaining accurate clinical documentation
• Collaborating with clinicians across multiple Allied Health disciplines
• Building positive relationships with clients, families, carers and key stakeholders
• Promoting client independence through high-quality therapy support

About You

We're seeking someone who is passionate about Allied Health Assistance as a long-term career and enjoys working within a collaborative clinical environment.

Ideally, You Will Have

• A Certificate III or Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
• Approximately 2-4 years' experience working as an Allied Health Assistant or in a similar support role
• Previous experience supporting Allied Health clinicians in a healthcare, disability or community setting
• A strong understanding of person-centred care and evidence-based practice
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• A current driver's licence and access to a vehicle
• A Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency

We also welcome applicants with transferable experience from health, education, teaching, childcare or disability support backgrounds who are looking to establish a long-term career as an Allied Health Assistant.

Why Join Optimum Health Solutions?

• Build a Long-Term Career
• Learn from Experienced Clinicians
• Structured Support & Professional Development
• Modern Therapy Facilities
• Make a Meaningful Difference

If you're looking to build a rewarding, long-term career as an Allied Health Assistant, we'd love to hear from you.