Allied Health Assistant - Brisbane, Australia - Queensland Health

Queensland Health

Verified Company

Brisbane, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.

This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

About the Role

Chronic Disease services operate across Brisbane South, Bayside and Logan areas, with service delivery provided in the most appropriate setting for the patient, this could be the patient's domestic residence, community health setting, outpatient setting or as an acute inpatient.

The principle objective of the Chronic Disease service is to reduce risk of long-term complications, facilitate early discharge from hospital and reduce the risk of hospitalisation for patients with complex chronic disease conditions.

This position will contribute to patient care by providing administrative and clinical assistance to allied health professionals (AHP) in their day-to-day clinical duties.

Works under the supervision and direction of the AHP and undertakes only those clinical tasks delegated to them.
Our ICARE2 values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health.

Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.