Allied Health Assistant: Impactful Patient Care

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing Professional Development and E

Discounted health insurance and gym

Staff health and wellbeing programs

Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety

Generous Salary Sacrificing Options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Queensland Health in Rockhampton, Australia is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to deliver patient care across inpatient, outpatient and community settings under the direction of Allied Health Professionals. The role includes supporting assessments, treatments, and patient education, with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Applicants with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance are preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is highly regarded but not essential.
• Knowledge of allied health and healthcare systems, medical terminology and basic anatomy.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities with appropriate professional boundaries.
• Ability to deliver delegated clinical assessments and treatments under supervision.
• Willingness to contribute to quality improvement and safe patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care across inpatient, outpatient and community settings under supervision.
• Support clinical assessments and treatments by completing delegated tasks and adjusting programs as directed.
• Educate and engage patients through health education and group sessions, and track patient progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams by maintaining accurate records and participating in meetings.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Clinical support

Education

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

Queensland Health in Rockhampton, Australia is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to deliver patient care across inpatient, outpatient and community settings under the direction of Allied Health Professionals. The role includes supporting assessments, treatments, and patient education, with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Applicants with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance are preferred but not essential.