Allied Health AssistantPermanent – Full TimeTasmanian Health Service – North (Launceston General Hospital)To be Tasmanian is to value quality over quantity.
We create, preserve, and protect the unusual.
With quiet confidence, with passion and perseverance, we pursue the extraordinary.
Could you be Tasmanian?
Here you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to breath-taking coastlines, National Parks, and incredible fresh produce crafted by locals.
After a hard day at work, you don't sit in traffic for an hour.
You're decompressing with a wander through our beautiful city, or putting on your boots and telling it to a mountain, within minutes.We offer an exciting and rewarding place to work, featuring contemporary, evidence-informed practice that sees our Allied Health Assistants working with our Allied Health Team and closely linked to the broader multidisciplinary team.This important role will see you working within the Stroke Unit at the Launceston General Hospital.
As an Allied Health Assistant in this team, you will need the skills to support the Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to provide patient centred care, and help clients reach their goals by delivering and supporting therapy programs.
And we'll be committed to seeing you thrive.
We'll look after you from the very beginning, ensuring you are fully welcomed into our team.As an Allied Health group, we are dedicated to the development of our people and will work to help you to achieve your goals.
Allied Health Assistant, Bianca Debden, has worked in a similar role within the department.
They would be most happy to hear from you to answer questions about how they find working in our health service and team: ****** more information about becoming an Allied Health Assistant in Northern Tasmania, or to learn more about what we can do for you (relocation, salary benefits etc.)
please email or phone Emily Farquhar, our Acting Deputy Manager- Physiotherapy Services: ****** or 0439 447 306.If you need any more convincing about our beautiful part of the world, here it is Northern Tasmania.Details of Appointment:Permanent, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as we can onboard you.Salary: $67,193 to $70,993 per annum.
Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.Salary Packaging: You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.Relocation Assistance: Reimbursement for up to $2,000 of expenses incurred through relocating.Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022.Eligibility:Successful applicants will be required to meet the desirable criteria.Certificate IV in Health Service Assistance (Allied Health Assistance) or equivalent qualification.Tertiary student of a relevant and approved allied health course of study at a recognised tertiary institution.Applicants should note the following position feature:Ability to participate fully in the handling of patients.Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents:We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.Generic Allied Health Assistant (LGH) HSO5 (July 2023) CSU.docxDepartment of Health - Applicant Guide Sep 2024.docxHow to apply:Apply Online.
Please click the 'Apply' button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.For more information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.Name: John CannellPosition: Neurorehabilitation Clinical LeadPhone number: 03) 6777 6260Email address: ****** it is like working at the Department of Health?Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health.
Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!Make It Tasmania | Move for a great lifestyleTasmanian Health Careers | TasmanianRespecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do.
This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation.
We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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