Allied Health Assistant - Community Care

NSW Health; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $20,600 per ann

Novated car leasing

Professional development

Health & wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

NSW Health in Hillston is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support Community Care services. The role provides clinical and administrative assistance to Allied Health Professionals, contributing to integrated care for regional communities.

The ideal candidate will hold a Certificate IV or be committed to completing it within three years, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork within a multidisciplinary setting. Competitive salary with leave loading and superannuation is offered.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (or commitment to complete within 3 years)
• Excellent written and verbal communication with internal/external stakeholders
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with activities under supervision of Allied Health Professionals
• Complete clinical and administrative support to promote efficient services
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients and the team

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

Allied Health Assistant - Community Care

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (Job Share may be considered)
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant
Remuneration:$65,704.30 - $74,286.50 per annum (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week:up to 38
Requisition ID:REQ698095
Location: Hillston

Are you a talented Allied Health Assistant looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?

About the role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Allied Health Assistant to join our Community Care team.

This is an opportunity to kick start your career in health or expand your skills in a new area, working collaboratively with our diverse Allied Health team while providing clinical and administrative support services.
The Community Care Allied Health Assistant will be responsible for supporting the implementation of integrated care and chronic disease initiatives across the Murrumbidgee Local Health District.This includes provision of integrated and effective services for consumers with late stage degenerative, chronic conditions and disability in the community.

As the Allied Health Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• Perform and assist with activities under the supervision and direction of treating Allied Health Professionals
• Complete clinical and administrative support activities to promote the effective and efficient provision of Allied Health services.
• Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for patients and the multidisciplinary team

What MLHD offer:

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.

• Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Flexible Working Arrangements - Designed to support work-life balance, aligned with NSW Health policy.
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Hold a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (or formal commitment to complete this training within 3 years of employment, or relevant qualification and willingness to complete required skill sets.)
• Show effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels with internal and external stakeholders.
• Have demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively and effectively.

For role related queries or questions contact Mid Battye – the Integrated Care Team Leader on **********@health.nsw.gov.au for a confidential chat.

Applications Close: 23 October 2026

MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined intheNSW Health OASV Policy(Page 11).You will be required to complete theOASV Undertaking/ Declaration FormandTB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.