Team Leader - Allied Health Assistant

Queensland Health; Cleveland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayside Health Service in Queensland is seeking a Team Leader – Allied Health Assistant to supervise and develop staff across Redland Hospital, Redlands Satellite Health Service and Wynnum Manly Community Health Centre. You will drive service priorities, ensure safe, patient-centred care and lead daily operations.

This permanent full-time role offers an opportunity to coordinate staffing, budgeting and training, while promoting high standards and quality improvement within a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Well-developed organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality improvement initiatives and uphold high standards of patient care.
• Manage equipment, purchasing, stock control, budgets and activity reporting.
• Oversee staff orientation, training, placements and competency development.
• Coordinate staffing allocations, rostering, workloads and daily service priorities across settings.
• Lead, supervise and support Allied Health Assistants, including performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Time management

Staff rostering

Job description

Take the Lead in Allied Health at Bayside Health Service!

Step into a rewarding leadership role with Bayside Health Service, where you’ll support and develop Allied Health Assistants, coordinate daily operations and help deliver high-quality, patient-centred care! Permanent full time opportunity!

About your role

Join Bayside Health Service as Team Leader – Allied Health Assistant and play a key role in supporting the delivery of quality allied health services across Redland Hospital, Redlands Satellite Health Service and Wynnum Manly Community Health Centre.

In this role, you will:

• Drive quality improvement initiatives, review clinical guidelines and documentation, and promote safe work practices and high standards of patient care.
• Manage equipment, purchasing, stock control, budgets and activity reporting to support efficient service delivery.
• Oversee staff orientation, training, clinical placements and competency development to maintain a skilled and capable workforce.
• Coordinate staffing allocations, rostering, workloads and daily service priorities across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Lead, supervise and support Allied Health Assistants, including performance reviews, professional development, clinical competencies and staff wellbeing.

About you

You're a proactive and organised allied health professional who enjoys supporting others to succeed and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Well-developed organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, solve problems and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build effective relationships with patients, colleagues and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to coordinate workloads and rostering, supervise staff and monitor performance.
• The ability to provide an advanced range of patient interventions as delegated by an allied health professional, while working within your scope of practice.

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You’ll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About the Bayside Health Service Allied Health Team

The Bayside Allied Health Team work across Redland Hospital, Redlands Satellite Health Centre, Wynnum Manly Community Health Service Centre and Pandanus Unit. Bayside Allied Health Assistants support a multi-disciplinary team: Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and the Eat Walk Engage Program.

This position is rotational and may be required to work throughout Bayside Health Service and the position's primary work location may change based on operational requirements. This position may be required to provide Allied Health Assistant services on weekends and public holidays at Redland Hospital on a rotational or roster basis

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

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