Allied Health Assistant Grade 3

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Permanent, part time, (30.8 hours / week)

About the Role
You will work within the Young Adult Complex Disabiliity Service (YACDs), Polio Services Victoria (PSV) and the Barbara Walker Centre for pain management (BWCPM). You will provide both clinical support and administrative assistance to the allied health therapy staff including:

• Supervise individual and group client treatment programs regularly liaising with the lead therapist
• Assist with the collection of outcome measures before and after programs
• Manage administrative processes

Classifications for this position will be AHA Grade 3 IN30 ($65,754 per annum pro rata)


Your Contribution

• Successful completion of at least the Certificate IV (Allied Health Assistance) from a registered training organisation or its equivalent.

Or:

• A degree in Human Movement, Exercise Physiology, Physical Education

and:

• Current Victorian Driver’s License
• Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willing to obtain

What We Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement

About the Health Independence Program
Health Independence Programs (HIP) improve and maintain a person’s optimal independence within the community and support clients’ health needs.

The Barbara Walker Centre for Pain Management is within the Pain stream; The Young Adult Complex Disability Service and Polio Services Victoria are within the HIP Disability Stream. All three are state-wide services, providing multi-disciplinary care to patients with persistent pain; young adults with a complex disability transitioning into the adult health care system; and patients with a history of poliomyelitis. Depending on the service, patient care may be delivered within the hospital outpatient clinic, regional health services, rehabilitation gym, hydrotherapy pool, at home, or in their local community.

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.


Application

• Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).