Develop your career with Sunshine Coast Health in southeast Queensland which extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north.

Job details

We are excited to welcome an Advanced Allied Health Assistant to our Allied Health multidisciplinary team! The Advanced Allied Health Assistant will be based in our Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, but may be required to rotate to other subacute services within the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service.

The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit provides intensive therapeutic management to patients with a wide range of diagnoses including (but not limited to) strokes, traumatic brain injuries and other acquired brain injuries, deconditioning from acute medical conditions, amputations, post orthopaedic surgeries and progressive neurological conditions.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Providing a defined range of specialised clinical screening assessments for patients with complex needs, as delegated and allowed by testing guidelines and legislation.
• Providing a range of treatments for patients with complex conditions, including using decision support tools, clinical pathways, and patient guidelines.
• Identifying potential changes needed in treatment programs using results from standardised assessment tools and gain endorsement to make these changes following discussion with the supervising Allied Health Professional.

Remuneration value up to $92 813 p.a., comprising salary between $2916.00 - $3118.00 p.f., employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (CA4) (Fixed Term Temporary position available for up to 11 months). Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

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 Queensland Health 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. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here:

https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Applicant Information (PDF)
  
  SC680846-RD (PDF)