At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients in their care and rehabilitation activities under the guidance of health professionals.
- Company: Join Ramsay Health Care, Australia's largest private hospital operator.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, career growth, and exclusive discounts on lifestyle services.
- Other info: Flexible rostering options and access to 24/7 wellbeing support.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance and experience with hospital inpatients.
The predicted salary is between 2475 - 3025 $ per month.
National Capital Private Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Allied Health Assistant to join our team on a permanent part-time basis. Working Monday and Friday, with the opportunity to pick up weekend shifts if desired, you will support the delivery of high-quality allied health services to hospital inpatients. Working under the direction of allied health professionals and alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will help patients participate in their care and rehabilitation activities while contributing to positive patient outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients’ hospital experiences within a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment.
About You
You are a motivated and caring individual who enjoys supporting patients and working as part of a team. You have strong organisational skills, communicate effectively and can follow clinical instructions while recognising the importance of patient safety and high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist allied health professionals with patient care and rehabilitation activities under their direction.
- Support patients to participate in prescribed therapeutic activities in accordance with their care plans.
- Communicate relevant patient care needs and observations to the appropriate allied health professionals.
- Follow clinical instructions, policies and procedures to support safe and effective care.
- Assist with preparing treatment areas and maintaining equipment and resources.
- Complete data entry and maintain accurate records as required.
- Work collaboratively with allied health professionals, nursing staff and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Maintain patient privacy, dignity and confidentiality at all times.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures and workplace health and safety requirements.
What You Will Also Bring
- Certificate III or Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance.
- Experience working with hospital inpatients and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
- The ability to follow directions and communicate clinical care needs effectively.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with the multidisciplinary team.
- Competence in data entry and using computer applications.
- A positive, flexible and patient-focused approach to work.
What’s in it for You:
- Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy.
- Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more.
- Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts.
- Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7.
- Increase your take-home pay through novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
- At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do.
- We are Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff.
- A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally.
- A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Allied Health Assistant employer: National Capital Private Hospital
Ramsay Private Hospital National Capital is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and experienced team environment where 75% of the Perioperative staff have been with us for over a decade. Located in Canberra, our hospital provides diverse clinical opportunities, competitive remuneration, and access to extensive career growth within the Ramsay Health Care network, all while enjoying exclusive discounts through Ramsay Rewards.
Contact Details:
National Capital Private Hospital Recruitment Team
