Allied Health Assistant

Care is our passion. People are our business. Excellence is our standard. Growth is our ambition.

Who we are:

As the only private hospital located in the region, Maitland Private Hospital prides itself on delivering positive patient experiences. We have a dedicated and experienced team of specialists, doctors and nurses who meet the needs of our diverse and changing community by providing exceptional patient-centred care, state-of-the-art medical technology, and a warm, welcoming environment for patients and their families. 

Located only 30 minutes from Newcastle, Maitland Private maintains a community-focused feel, while being able to deliver high quality health services to the Maitland and Hunter Valley regions. The hospital encompasses 154 beds, 6 operating theatres, 10 bed ICU, with associated rehabilitation, medical and surgical Wards. Our services include two major medical centres, a dedicated mental health unit, an on-site cancer centre including radiation oncology, radiology practice and pathology laboratory.

Maitland Private Hospital is a key facility within the Healthe Care Group. We are a private healthcare provider of choice, driving innovation and clinical best practice to the services we provide.

Your new role as Allied Health Assistant:

Maitland Private Hospital gives skilled individuals a platform to make tangible difference to service user’s quality of life and improve health outcomes. We currently have a casual opportunity for highly motivated and committed Allied Health Assistants to join our friendly and supportive Allied Health team.

About you (essential criteria):

• Current Working with Children Check and Police Check.
• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistant or currently studying an Allied Health discipline at university
• Understanding of the role of an Allied Health Assistants role within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong, collaborative interpersonal communication skills with well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly developed assessment and treatment skills
• Strong collaborative interpersonal skills with well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Immunisation evidence (including full COVID vaccination) and serology report.

Desirable attributes:

• Experience of working within inpatient/day rehabilitation
• Undergraduate hospital experience 

Flexible working arrangements can be supported including term time work patterns. As part of the Healthe Care group Maitland Private employees have further opportunities to work across multiple work sites including Lingard Private, Gosford Private and Brisbane Waters Private Hospitals. Pay level will be dependent on experience in line with the NSW Private Hospitals award.

Healthe Care is an equal opportunity employer. At Maitland Private Hospital, we’re all about supporting real people to deliver extraordinary care. As part of the Maitland Private team, you can expect:

• Attractive Remuneration Package
• Collaboration with like-minded professionals across a multi-disciplinary team
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible rostering & working conditions
• Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities, including potential to undertake discounted post graduate study and paid study leave.
• Super & Novated Lease Salary Packaging Options
• Wellbeing programs including discounted private health insurance
• Fitness Passport
• Comprehensive Orientation Program 
• Discounted Massages on-site

Position enquiries and applications:

Closing date: 10th of March 2024. Applications must address and meet essential criteria. Applications must include current CV and names of at least 2 professional referees. 

Interested to know more?

Andrew Ross | Allied Health Manager | Maitland Private Hospital | 175 Chisholm Road, East Maitland NSW 2323 
E:  ***************@healthecare.com.au | T:  +61 2 4933 8400 | W: maitlandprivate.com.au

*Due to the large volume of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.