Allied Health Assistant

About the Role

Closing Date: 22/04/2025 

• Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
• Flexibility for balancing work and life commitments 
• Inclusive workplace culture

The Allied Health Assistant will be a valued member of the Admitted Speech Pathology team to provide goal-oriented management of patients as directed by the Speech Pathologist and participate in the day to day running of departmental programs within the inpatient setting and outpatient clinics. The caseload is predominantly adult based.  The team provides a supportive environment that offers supervision and connections with Allied Health assistants in the multidisciplinary admitted team.

We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity.

• Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance or currently completing certificate or experience deemed relevant by employer
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, independently and unsupervised.
• Demonstrated ability to support patients / clients in their acquisition of new skills.  
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability and willingness to contribute to program development and implementation of new initiatives.
• Demonstrated basic understanding and knowledge of health and safety issues in the workplace.
• Sound basic computer skills and a willingness to develop skills in the use of a range of technology systems as relevant to the position.
• Outline your experience relating to the above requirements in a cover letter in your application.

Employment Type: This is a permanent, part time opportunity.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description or alternatively contact Jennifer Lepkhammany at jennifer.lepkhammany@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion.

About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)

AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028.  This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.

What awaits you at AWH?

We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development. 

Are you ready to become part of our team?

To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack.

Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.

Important Notice: All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well-being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community.

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