
Allied Health Assistant - Brisbane South
Anglicare Southern Queensland
Posted 28 days ago
About the Position
Anglicare's Home and Community teams provide essential support and services that enable our clients to maintain their independence and live happily and healthily within their own homes. Our non-clinical lifestyle programs are designed to meet individual needs, incorporating principles of social inclusion, choice and control, enablement, empowerment, and independence. Our clinical supports include nursing and allied health care at home, along with domestic and personal assistance.
We currently have an Allied Health Assistant position in the Brisbane South area. This role requires that you undertake a variety of clinical support tasks assisting the allied health staff to deliver allied health programs and services to clients in a community based or residential setting. The range of tasks will be multi-disciplinary in nature and will assist to provide effective and efficient clinical care. It may include in-home therapy programs, community integration, assisting with group activity and other specific technical and duties.
This position is part time offering over 40 hours a fortnight.
Required Qualifications
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (AHA)
- Current First Aid Certificate with CPR
- National Police Certificate
- Current Driver Licence and own transport
About You
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with staff, clients and their families
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise individual work commitments, and to plan, coordinate and complete tasks in an effective and timely manner
- Ability to work with a high level of independence with a good understanding of own scope of practice
- Entry level computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office (desirable)
- Commitment to relevant skill development and service improvement activities
- Demonstrated commitment to client-centred care
- Strong communication skills - both written and verbal - and the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of people
Why join ASQ?
- Tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900 for various expenses.
- Additional $2,650 pre-tax income for entertainment expenses.
- Employee discounts at leading retailers.
- 6% discount on Bupa Health Insurance.
- Referral App - Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Pastoral care support and Employee Assistance Programs.
- Free annual flu vaccinations.
Apply online attaching your current resume
For further information or adjustment to the application process please contact the Recruitment Team at
Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.
About Anglicare Southern Queensland
Anglicare Southern Queensland is a proud member of the Anglicare Australia network. We provide the support you need for the life you want in partnership with government and other support organisations in response to identified care needs throughout southeast Queensland.
For over 140 years our staff have connected with people on every step of their life path, responding with compassion, creativity, commitment and courage to the needs of the members of our community who require support.
Every day the passionate staff and volunteers of Anglicare Southern Queensland are working to respond to growing community demand for our services. Whether it is providing nursing care and domestic assistance in the home, physiotherapy to enable the return of mobility, emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence, working with foster carers in the care of vulnerable children, a safe caring environment for the elderly, skills training for young unemployed people or parental education and counselling, Anglicare Southern Queensland is here, to offer the best quality support to enable you to live the life that you want.
We also offer a range of specialist services within indigenous, homeless, multicultural and rural and remote communities.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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