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SalaryEmployment Type: Permanent Part or Full Time, up to 38 hours per week
Location: Campbelltown and Camden Hospitals
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant (Level 2/3)
Remuneration: $30.26 - $33.46 per hourRequisition ID: REQ477732
Application Close Date: 01/04/2024
Interview Date Range: 03/04/2024 - 10/04/2024
Contact Details: Loren Johnson | 0436 639 698 | Loren.Johnson@health.nsw.gov.auAbout You
- Are you hardworking and enthusiastic?
- Are you passionate about helping patients achieve their goals?
- Do you enjoy working in a team?
The Allied Health Assistant role in the Occupational Therapy Department at Camden and Campbelltown Hospitals entails a mix of clinical and administration responsibilities, which may include; providing therapy, resource management, equipment tracking, organisation of therapy groups,
scheduling, assisting the OT’s in a range of administration tasks.You will be working with patients with a range of diagnosis’ to provide therapy interventions such as; functional and self-care retraining, upper limb therapy, patient education and activities of daily living retraining – in both individual and in group settings. As part of this role you will receive regular formal and informal supervision and the opportunity to further develop your skills through clinical skills sessions and regular in-services.What you'll be doingTo provide 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.Where You'll Be Working
Be a part of a healthcare provider which is responsive to the needs of its consumers and shape the future of the community in which you live!Campbelltown Hospital is one of NSW’s newest most progressive hospitals which services the community in which you live. This is an incredible opportunity to become part of the team which is dedicated to providing the best possible patient care to the Macarthur community and beyond. With state of the art facilities, the hospital is an exciting hub of diverse presentations and clinical experiences.The management team focus on being approachable, innovative and being responsive to the feedback provided by the staff who make our hospital thrive. The team are forward thinkers who are looking to drive a sociable, friendly and vibrant environment where patient experience is at the forefront of every interaction.We recognise value and are looking to ensure the highest quality team.How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible. * Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or relevant qualification or Minimum 12 months full-time equivalent relevant experience with commitment to undertake the Certificate IV in AHA within 12 month period
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload, meet deadlines and complete activities (including ability to work within scope of practice and seek assistance when required) as delegated by supervising Allied Health Professional
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels
- Demonstrated good organisational skills, ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Knowledge and understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and principles
- Demonstrated computer literacy skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office including management of emails, word processing and database management
- Current unrestricted Australian drivers licence (P2 Licence Acceptable) subject to obtaining NSW drivers licence within 3 months of appointment.
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