Allied Health Assistant (Physiotherapy) - PIU
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Salary Packaging: Lower your taxable income and increase your take-home pay!
Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Permanent full-time opportunity based in Ryde 2112
About us
Royal Rehab is a leading provider of rehabilitation services in brain and spinal cord injury.
Our services also include neurological and general rehabilitation, supported independent living and specialist disability services.
Our vision is a world without limits for people with disability, illness and injury.
Royal Rehab is renowned for our focus on research and innovation and sits uniquely as a provider of advanced rehabilitation and disability services including supported accommodation, private rehabilitation hospitals, a purpose-built resort for people with spinal cord injury and community services.
We know diversity makes Royal Rehab a great place to work and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people we serve.
We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
At Royal Rehab we are proud to be Great Place to Work Certified!
About the role
Are you passionate about making a difference?
Join our dynamic Private Inpatient Unit as an Allied Health Assistant (Physiotherapy).
You'll work closely with our dedicated Physiotherapists to support clients on their rehabilitation journeys.
From assisting with transferring and walking clients, to supervising individual and group exercise programs in our state-of-the-art gym, beautiful outdoor spaces, and pool, every day will be an opportunity to empower recovery and inspire progress.
You'll also play a vital role in maintaining a clean and organised therapy environment while contributing to essential administrative tasks.
Whether providing direct support or working independently under supervision, you'll be a key part of a team that prides itself on delivering exceptional care.
If you thrive in a collaborative, client-focused environment and love helping people achieve their goals, apply now!
Key responsibilities include:
Support physiotherapists in transferring, standing, and walking clients, as well as supervising individual and group exercise programs.
Prepare clients for therapy by ensuring timely attendance and communicating any absences to the physiotherapist.
Assist with applying and removing splints, monitoring skin integrity under guidance.
Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment, including cleaning and properly storing equipment after use.
Monitor equipment and stock levels through regular audits and assist with administrative tasks such as sourcing equipment quotes.
About you
We seek a self-motivated and friendly individual with:
Cert IV in Allied Health Assistance (or equivalent).
Experience working in an inpatient rehabilitation setting including hydrotherapy.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Demonstration of effective teamwork.
Excellent time management and self-organisational skills.
Ability to swim confidently.
What we offer
Salary Packaging: Lower your taxable income and increase your take-home pay.
Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts.
Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements.
Employee Assistance Program: Access to professional counselling and coaching for you and your immediate family.
Leadership: Supportive and experienced leadership team.
Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment.
We are proud of our diverse and skilled team of passionate healthcare and support professionals committed to delivering the very best for the people we serve.
A career at Royal Rehab is the opportunity to make a difference with a progressive and innovative organisation, built on a rich history of community care since 1899.
What's next
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, address the essential criteria in your cover letter and APPLY NOW to start your journey with us!
Please note, only applicants that address these essential criteria will be considered.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check, working with children check, employment history and referee checks.
A career with Royal Rehab is an opportunity to collaborate, grow and make a difference with an iconic organisation recognised as a leader in rehabilitation and disability support.
We do not provide sponsorship and no agencies please.
Further Enquiries:
Victoria Podmore, Physiotherapy Professional Leader
Application Close Date: Monday 16th December 2024
Suitable candidates will be contacted for early interview.
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