Allied Health Assistant — Community Mental Health

SA Health; Port Augusta; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health in Port Augusta is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support the Community Mental Health Team in delivering allied health services to consumers under supervision. You will assist with patient care, clinical screenings, therapy interventions, group programs, patient education and related admin tasks.

You'll contribute to the smooth operation of our regional health network and help make a real difference in the lives of people we serve, while working under general direction and

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent qualification.
• Ability to work under general direction and supervisory requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care, specialised clinical screenings, therapy interventions, group programs, patient education and therapy-related administrative tasks.
• Contribute to a supportive and efficient health network across regional settings.
• Support the Community Mental Health Team under supervision of Allied Health Professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

SA Health in Port Augusta is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support the Community Mental Health Team in delivering allied health services to consumers under supervision. You will assist with patient care, clinical screenings, therapy interventions, group programs, patient education and related admin tasks.

You'll contribute to the smooth operation of our regional health network and help make a real difference in the lives of people we serve, while working under general direction and