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Advanced Allied Health Assistant - Education and Training
Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Birtinya
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
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | CA4 |
| Workplace Location | Sunshine Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/SC692446 |
| Closing date | 06-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Julie Scott |
| Contact details | (07) 5202 8535 Access the National Relay Service |
We're excited to welcome an advanced Allied Health Assistant (AHA) to our education and training role for the AHA workforce.
This role contributes to high functioning multidisciplinary teams and total patient management by driving clinical assistant workforce development. Specifically, this role will focus on delivery of general orientation and induction for new AHAt staff; mandatory training across the workforce; and implementation of delegation training across a range of delegating disciplines (Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Orthoptics, Audiology) for new and rotational AHAs across the HHS. The role will also develop the wider education program for the AHA workforce and coordinate student placements and traineeships within the workforce.
Key responsibilities:
- Delivering general orientation and induction for new staff to the workforce and clinical areas.
- Monitoring mandatory and role requisite compliance as well as delivering and assessing Patient Handling, BLS and General Evacuation training.
- Maintaining the supervision register.
- Co-ordinating vocational placements (cert IV and AH diploma) and traineeships (school based and Deadly Starts).
Remuneration value up to $93,527 p.a., comprising salary between $76,076 - $81,972 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (CA4). Applications will remain current for 12 months. 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
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