Multidisciplinary Allied Health Assistant (Lvl 2/3) - Perm FT

at  South Western Sydney Local Health District

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38 hours per week
Location: Campbelltown & Camden Hospitals
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant Level 2/3
Remuneration: $60,018.17 - $66,359.44 per annum
Requisition ID: REQ497145
Application Close Date: 30/06/2024
Interview Date Range: 03/07/2024 - 10/07/2024
Contact Details: Loren Johnson – 0436 639 698 | Loren.Johnson@health.nsw.gov.au or Hayley McIntosh - 0459 895 049 | Hayley.McIntosh1@health.nsw.gov.au

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Campbelltown Hospital is seeking a dedicated and energetic Allied Health Assistant to work in the Rehabilitation Acceleration Program.
This role offers a great opportunity to develop skills in a healthcare setting, providing clinical support under the supervision of an Allied Health Professional.
The Rehabilitation Acceleration Program provides an increased intensity of therapy to patients in an acute setting. The team consists of an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Allied Health Assistant and Rehabilitation Consultant.
Key duties include implementing therapy plans under direction of an allied health professional, documenting in clinical files, effective clinical handover, and communicating with cultural sensitivity and confidentiality. Responsibilities also include ensuring administrative tasks are completed promptly and monitoring stores to maintain sufficient supplies.
The Allied Health Assistant will also participate in departmental meetings, supervision, quality improvement and ongoing professional development through relevant Continuous Professional Development activities.

TRANSFORMING YOUR EXPERIENCE

Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PERMANENT APPOINTMENT TO A POSITION IN NSW HEALTH, YOU MUST HAVE AN AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT AUSTRALIAN RESIDENCY.

At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ️ Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ️ background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people’s rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.
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The Multidisciplinary Allied Health Assistant (Level 2/3) is responsible for providing a high quality clinical service to clients and their families/carers under the supervision of an Allied Health Professional to optimise health outcomes for the clients of the service. The Allied Health Assistant is also responsible for undertaking designated departmental and administrative tasks necessary to support service delivery.