What you'll be doing
This position provides assistance and support to their Allied Health Department in the delivery of services to patients / clients, under the supervision of an Allied Health Professional. The role involves assisting Allied Health Professionals in the treatment of patients, equipment cleaning / room tidying and departmental administrative responsibilities.
The Allied Health Assistant may be expected to work across sites and participate in weekend work.
Salary Level is dependent on qualifications:
1. Level 1 – No Qualifications;
2. Level 2 – Completion of 12 or more months’ service as an Allied Health Assistant Level 1 or Certificate III or other qualification deemed equivalent;
3. Level 3 –Certificate IV qualification or other qualification deemed equivalent
What we can offer you
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) provides you with an excellent career choice with many rewarding experiences. At ISLHD we are not just offering jobs, we are offering you the opportunity to excel in your chosen field and to experience a work life balance.
Work flexibility is very important at ISLHD and we provide our people with a range of benefits and conditions to assist with balancing the demands of work and personal life where possible. We offer:
·ADOs each month (for eligible full time employees)
·Study and development leave
·Access to in-house training, learning and educational opportunities
·Discounted parking
·Salary packaging options to reduce your tax and increase your take home pay (for eligible employees)
·Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – counselling for you and your family
All NSW Health workers are required to have completed an up-to-date course of a COVID-19 vaccine (2 doses) which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Please provide proof of vaccination if available.
Talent Pool
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool / eligibility list where candidates may be offered casual, ongoing permanent, or temporary full-time or part-time positions within the next 18 months.
Please note: Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.