Women's and Children's Health Network, Allied Health - Physiotherapy Department, North Adelaide (5006)Classification - AHA2 - Allied Health Assistant L2 - $58,709 to $63,154Full time - Term Contract (until 8 November 2025)About the Opportunity We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Physiotherapy Department team as an Allied Health Assistant, where you will be responsible for:
Day to day service provision to support patient care activities for inpatients and outpatients.Direct patient care under the indirect or direct supervision of Physiotherapists, including assistance with interventions in the inpatient and outpatient setting, which includes, but is not limited to, women's health patients and paediatric patients with neurological, respiratory, and orthopaedic conditions.Routine testing of hydrotherapy pool chemical levels and water quality.About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Hold or be working toward Certificate 3 in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent.High levels of professionalism and effective communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks.Physical strength, flexibility, and endurance sufficient for manual handling of patients and equipment.What WCHN Can Offer You Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills, and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia).Free public transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital workers to and from the Women's and Children's Hospital.Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.About Us The Women's & Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children, and young people across South Australia. We offer:
Specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions.State of the art maternity and obstetric care services.Community-based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children, and young people, their families, and communities across SA.Specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth, and Aboriginal Health services.Join our patient-centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children, and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.
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Special Conditions To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions, and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.
You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.
Other Important Information The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: 27/1/2024 – 11:55pm
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