Allied Health Assistant

Calvary Health Care Bethlehem

Allied Health Assistant – Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy

– The position involves both patient related and non patient related duties in a hospital setting
– Join one of Australia’s leading health, community and aged care providers
– Calvary Health Care Bethlehem provides a range of inpatient, community and ambulatory services for progressive neurological diseases and palliative care
– Permanent Part time position
– Flexible hours
– Excellent salary packaging and full EBA benefits

About the role
The Allied Health Assistant is responsible for providing clinical support and administrative services to the physiotherapy and occupational therapy departments.

What you bring

– Applicants must be eligible for ongoing entitlement to work in Australia and hold a current and valid Victorian driver’s l licence;
– Allied Health Assistance training qualifications are highly recommended, but not essential if the applicant has considerable work experience in this field;
– An enthusiastic, well organised and reliable worker;
– A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation;
– The successful applicant will have strong administration and excellent communication skills, and will enjoy performing a variety of duties in a busy environment. Tasks range from cleaning equipment to assisting with exercise groups, to using spreadsheets on the computer;
– A commitment to excellent customer service and care of patients who are experiencing serious health challenges, such as motor neurone disease or late stage cancer.

Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a leading mission based health care organisation. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality. Further details are available here:

About Calvary
Calvary is a national Catholic provider of health, community and aged care services operating in six states and territories. Our services include public and private hospital care, acute and sub-acute care, home care services and retirement and aged care services, in both rural and metropolitan areas. Calvary employs over 11,000 people and has over 1,500 volunteers.
Calvary continues the mission of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, a mission focused on caring for those who are sick, dying and in need. We express our values of hospitality, healing, stewardship and respect through “being for others” exemplified by the Spirit of Calvary and the example of Venerable Mary Potter .

How to join the team
To join our diverse, compassionate and dedicated team for a rewarding Calvary career, please submit an online application, including your resume and cover letter.
As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.
Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.

Enquiries to: Karol Connors, telephone , Email:

Applications close: Close of business Monday 5 March 2018