Allied Health Assistant - Community Aged Care

SA Health
Job reference: 852612
Location: 5600 - WHYALLA
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Country Health Connect, Whyalla
• Salary: $66,590 - $70,968 p.a (pro rata) - Ongoing Part Time - AHA3

The Allied Health Assistant Role
The Allied Health Assistant (Community Aged Care) will provide assistance and support to the Regional Clinical Services Team in the delivery of Allied Health services to patients/clients of the Team, under the supervision of an Allied Health professional.
Must have a certificate 4 in Allied Health Assistance, or equivalent.
focuses on the delivery of exceptional care to those living within our communities who require some support to remain living independently or reside in one of our residential Aged Care facilities.
Our professional and caring staff deliver health care and wellbeing support across regional South Australia in hospitals, local health services, community centres, residential Aged Care facilities and clients' own homes.
This is a part time vacancy, working 52.5 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Region
When you join our dynamic workforce, you will escape the hustle and bustle of city life and be able to take advantage of the endless possibilities for adventure relaxation, recreation and sightseeing. In The Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you can experience cultural diversity, outback locations and regional city conveniences, whilst working in innovative roles to improve the community's health outcomes and wellbeing.
Living in Whyalla offers great weather with 300 days of sunshine a year, great beaches, and a huge variety of sports and outdoor activities to suit everyone. Whyalla is perfectly located on the Eyre peninsula and offers a doorway to many other tourist locations within 2.5 hours drive to Port Lincoln and beyond, or a short 45-minute drive to the base of the Flinders Ranges - .
Meet our multidisciplinary team in
- Allied Health
Come and care for up to 45,000 people living north from the Spencer Golf to the Northern Territory, within the space.
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Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. Aged Care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 852612
Enquiries
Name: Teresa Badenoch
Title: Acting Regional Team Leader - Clinical Services
Phone: 8648 8327
E-mail:
Application Closing Date
Monday 1st April 2024 - 11.55PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.