Allied Health Assistant - Kogarah, Australia - Calvary Community Care

Calvary Community Care

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Kogarah, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Kogarah, NSW, Australia, 2217

Fixed Term

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Mar

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Position Description

Temporary Full-time position till 30/06/2024 with possibility for extension

Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers

Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

Remuneration:
$27.83 per hour to $31.70 per hour

About the role

The Allied Health Assistant will provide support to the Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists working with the Calvary Transitional Aged Care Service in the delivery of health care services to patients residing in the Georges River and Bayside (south of the Cooks River) local government areas.

This position is permanent full-time.

Your main duties will include:

Assisting in the delivery of direct client related activities under the supervision of Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists

About you

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, or equivalent work experience and a willingness to work towards certification

Current Class C NSW drivers licence

Proven interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrate a basic understanding of technology relevant to the work unit and comply with information and communications security and acceptable use policies

Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and work with minimum supervision, to organise work priorities and manage time effectively.

Knowledge and understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and principles.

Sensitivity to the psychosocial needs of aged care clients and their carers.

Ability to work within the Mission and Values of Calvary Health Care Kogarah

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia's largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training, development pathways and career opportunities

Flexible hours that make sense for you

Please note the following:

Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers.

You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella.