Rural Northwest Health – Warracknabeal VIC
We are seeking an Allied Health Assistant to work closely with Allied Health professionals to support consumers in achieving the goals outlined in their individual treatment plans. The role focuses on promoting independence,
enhancing wellbeing, and supporting consumers to participate in activities that maximise their functional abilities and quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with the implementation of prescribed therapy programs, monitoring and reporting consumer progress, setting up and maintaining therapy equipment, preparing treatment areas, and ensuring resources are readily available for clinical use. The Allied Health Assistant will also provide administrative support, including managing intake enquiries, scheduling appointments, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with day-to-day operational tasks. The role requires a person-centred approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support services.
The successful candidate will have:
- Qualifications as an Allied Health Assistant
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to plan and organise own workload to support the functions of the team
- Knowledge of standard infection control precautions and demonstrated application of these principles in the direct client care context
- Knowledge of health terminology that describes normal structure and location of major body systems
- Current Working with Children Check and Police Clearance, or willingness to obtain one
What we can offer you:
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Accrued Day Off (ADO) monthly entitlement for full-time employees
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A progressive, friendly, and supportive team environment
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Allied Health Assistant in Warracknabeal employer: RURAL NORTHWEST HEALTH
Rural Northwest Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and progressive work environment for the Nurse Unit Manager role at our Warracknabeal campus. We prioritise personal and professional development, providing opportunities for growth alongside a friendly team dedicated to delivering high-quality, consumer-centred care. With additional benefits like an Employee Assistance Program and assistance with accommodation, we ensure our staff feel valued and supported in their important work.
