Allied Health Assistant

Allied Health Assistant Grade 3

- Box Hill and Eltham location with Hybrid Working options
- Competitive salary including salary packaging
- Part Time maternity leave position

If you want flexibility, a great culture, inspiring teams and a supportive working environment as a Part Time Allied Health Assistant - read on!

Who are we?

healthAbility, as the name suggests, plays a unique and valuable role in the health system. We work to address the root causes of vulnerability, prevent disease and promote lifelong health outcomes, empowering people in our community to live their best life.

Our role is also supporting people to self-manage long-term health conditions, such as diabetes and mental health challenges, with multidisciplinary teams delivering community-based programs in a comfortable setting. We also support people, including older people and people with disability, to stay living at home longer and to live well in their community.

Our broad range of primary health services, care management and in home and community support services can be tailored to an individual’s needs and with major hubs in Box Hill and Eltham, these services can be delivered locally, in the Eastern and North Eastern suburbs of Melbourne.

Why work with us?

Although our clients are at the heart of what we do and we strive to positively impact our communities and those who need it most, the wellbeing of our employees is just as important.

When joining healthAbility’s supportive, kind, caring and ethical culture, you are welcomed by multi-disciplinary teams passionate about the health and wellbeing of clients and communities, from prevention through to specialist care, and passionate about continually learning and building on their areas of expertise. We embrace this passion and are values driven, offering careers with meaning and environments that are flexible, evolving, creative and connected.

healthAbility is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We promote a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. This means we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ and from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job, with age being no barrier.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an Allied Health Assistant to join our supportive and professional multidisciplinary teams in a part time capacity.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;

- Facilitate the administrative flow of one of our chronic disease management clinics, including processing referrals, scheduling appointments, data entry and facilitating the clinic.
- Assist in the delivery of individual and group programs under the direction of the Allied Health Professional.
- Work in a multidisciplinary team with flexibility to cover in different disciplines.
- Provide administrative support to the Allied Health Team.
- Update and maintain client date on electronic database.

Skills & Experience:

- Experience working as an Allied Health Assistant.
- Experience working in Allied Health and/or the community health sector.
- Experience using TrakCare client data management system.
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills.

Please apply here by submitting a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria with your CV. Thank you for your time and interest and please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted directly.