Allied Health Assistant - OT & PT Rotation (Part-Time)

Mater Group; Springfield; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Career and development opportunities

Health and wellbeing support

Fitness Passport

Staff discounts

Discounted parking

Job summary

Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to join the Occupational Therapy department on a permanent, part-time basis, with work planned Wednesday to Friday. The role will rotate through the Allied Health Assistant program and assist in the Physiotherapy Department.

You will support patient programs, treatments and rehabilitation under clinician guidance, contributing to safe, efficient care, documentation and equipment setup. The role offers hourly pay and staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospital setting supporting allied health clinicians.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work autonomously within a defined scope of practice and follow delegated instructions.
• Effective prioritisation in an acute clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload within agreed care plans and deliver clinical screening assessments and treatments.
• Document in patient records and provide session outcome feedback.
• Assist in patient group treatment sessions and education on defined topics.
• Set up and maintain gyms, therapy rooms and equipment for programs.
• Participate in the Allied Health Assistant rotation program and support students.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Autonomy

Prioritisation

Acute care

Patient education

Education

Certificate III/IV Allied Health Assistance

Job description

Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to join the Occupational Therapy department on a permanent, part-time basis, with work planned Wednesday to Friday. The role will rotate through the Allied Health Assistant program and assist in the Physiotherapy Department.

You will support patient programs, treatments and rehabilitation under clinician guidance, contributing to safe, efficient care, documentation and equipment setup. The role offers hourly pay and staff benefits.