Position details at Tasmanian Government

, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Aug, 26

Salary

72126.0

Posted On

07 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Computer Skills, Appointment Scheduling, Clinical Documentation, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Care, Therapy Program Delivery, Organization, Client Rapport Building, Administrative Coordination

Industry

Government Administration

Description

ALLIED HEALTH ASSISTANT – OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION Launceston General Hospital | Department of Health Tasmania [https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/384/ProviderAsset/scribble/6f5b1f04-bc86-4834-8663-0a0046301be2.png] The Role: We are seeking a motivated Allied Health Assistant to join our Outpatient Rehabilitation team. In this role, you will support a diverse group of disciplines—Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics, Psychology, and Social Work—to deliver effective, client-centred therapy programs. You will assist with both individual and group interventions, contributing directly to improving patient outcomes. You will also play a key administrative role, coordinating and scheduling appointments, ensuring smooth service delivery for both clients and clinicians. The Team: Outpatient Rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary Allied Health Service supporting clients transitioning home after inpatient care. Based at Launceston General Hospital, we deliver goal-focused, time-limited therapy for individuals experiencing physical, emotional, and/or cognitive challenges following a recent medical event. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-informed care that improves client outcomes and independence. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment where Allied Health Assistants work closely with experienced clinicians and are valued as integral members of the team. We are passionate about professional growth and fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. You will need: * Strong communication skills to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team * Solid computer skills, with a willingness to learn new systems for the purpose of appointment scheduling and documentation * Ability to support a range of allied health disciplines in delivering therapy programs * A proactive, organised approach and willingness to contribute to both clinical and administrative tasks Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. Details of appointment: Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible. *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies. Salary: $67,193 to $72,126 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. * Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022. Salary Packaging: You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. Benefits available to eligible candidates: * Professional development and accelerated pathways. * A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. * Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here [https://www.health.tas.gov.au/careers/employee-benefits] Eligibility: Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: * Certificate IV in Health Service Assistance (Allied Health Assistance) or equivalent qualification * Tertiary student of a relevant and approved allied health course of study at a recognised tertiary institution Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check. Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Function Statement and Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Function Statement: * OPR AHA Function Statement.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtRL1xKgGgTdjkTQIluhkpSrRvjRWw4CsGHThXZU7WVAoNgc-UEPWMo3ec2J6WF4Qv5RTfWoziVjdkAP3AFEUsGcs2TMmbB9FbGXdgu1gSppw-Dy5wb1Wo9edA1pWhjUNlUvIzio-UwwUhVUA8ZAwl-Q%7e%7e] Statement of Duties: * Generic Allied Health Assistant (LGH) OHO3 (Dec 2025).docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtp7z2qH87rGDCdS6Oi1FunwQ43oeD_G1esdsUPbAvoXRUZsimPaKLORwX22n8rV3Vig_FDiiSNVbfSQ_yM9ofRdk-WfeS0SZqkE7LoQoft8-6ERCXnQLcizi3iON5_jQHYYGwd1g9ld0pQhZyY7TARQ%7e%7e] Application Guide: Applicant Guide.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt5zP2DDrlb__JL5Qa24kA9mtqzGOFoT2s_hV5rfW6EyvXuyVAN9rQXx-5lPZyS2jIP_KwvT-8GBXX7mE71UNWEVgtxiUvpt7G-v113qzvdqyRkXsMtvc4czmuZj8cb6_M_lujC2hKi2KZhxA8P0X90w%7e%7e] How to apply: Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. *applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Name: Jacqui Bannon Position: Allied Health Team Leader - Outpatient Rehabilitation Phone number: 67774865 Email address: jacqui.bannon@ths.tas.gov.au What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Make It Tasmania | Move for a great lifestyle [https://makeittasmania.com.au/] One Health Podcast - Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1exxefRfdL4bmGiKhalgvw] One Health Podcast - Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-health-podcast/id1737709275] Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/health/] Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Support a multidisciplinary team of therapists in delivering client-centred therapy programs for outpatient rehabilitation. Manage administrative duties including the coordination and scheduling of patient appointments.