If you’re seeking professional growth and have a passion for patient centred care, look no further!

This role involves delivering essential clinical assessments and treatments under professional guidance, using standardised tools to inform care plans. You'll educate patients, lead group sessions, and contribute to patient records, all within a collaborative multidisciplinary team. You'll also help maintain clinical environments and support quality improvement initiatives.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, work closely with a supportive team, and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to grow in a dynamic environment, I highly encourage you to apply!

Job details

About us:

Allied Health plays an important role in achieving the objectives set out in our Destination 2030: Great Care for Central Queenslanders strategy. Allied Health work closely with medical, nursing, technical and operational colleagues, and community partners to optimise patient recovery and well-being. The allied health workforce is supported to achieve clinical excellence through a commitment to improving quality, creating continuous improvement opportunities and a culture of learning and development.

About the role:

Contribute to patient care as part of the Allied Health Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast and Mount Morgan team by providing clinical support tasks under the direction and supervision of an allied health professional.

• The Allied Health Assistant receives delegation and direction from the appropriate allied health professional supervising the clinical task.
• The Allied Health Assistant provides feedback to the delegating allied health professional on the outcome of intervention.
• The Allied Health Assistant is line managed by the Team Leader Allied Health Assistants.

About you:

This position requires the incumbent to undertake manual handling tasks that may include pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, reaching above shoulder height and reaching to the floor.

• While not mandatory, a relevant qualification (i.e., Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent) would be highly regarded.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $82,130 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $34.53 - $36.30 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
• Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5G649377

Applications close: Wednesday, 30 July 2025

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Further information

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Documents

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• RK5G649377 - Allied Health Assistant (PDF, 432KB)
  Role Description
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
  Information Package for Applicants