Allied Health Assistant Grade 2 or 3
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About the Role:
We’re excited to offer multiple Allied Health Assistant (AHA) Grade 2 or 3 positions across the Physiotherapy teams at Monash Medical Centre, Moorabbin Hospital, and the Kingston Centre.
Opportunities include:
- Monash Medical Centre & Moorabbin Hospital: Full-time ongoing Grade 2/3 AHA role, primarily supporting acute and complex care patients, with set days in the Lymphoedema service at Moorabbin
- Kingston Centre: Full-time ongoing Grade 2/3 AHA role in the Physiotherapy & Exercise Physiology Sub-acute team, focusing on gerontology, neurological, and general reconditioning patients.
We welcome applications from candidates seeking both full-time and part-time opportunities.
This is a great opportunity to join a high performing team that offers support and promotes growth.
In this role you will be responsible for the provision of assistance to Physiotherapists and other Allied Health professionals. Performing work of a general nature under the delegation and supervision of Allied Health professionals including, but not limited to:
- Work with direct supervision to implement therapeutic and related activities, in individual and group settings
- Provide clinical support to Allied Health professionals in delivering therapy programs
- Provide non-clinical assistance to Allied Health professionals including but not limited to administrative and cleaning duties
As part of the Allied Health team, you will be expected to work across sites as required.
About Us:
Monash Health Allied Health share the vision of One Team; Making a Difference Together. The vision is underpinned by the following principles:
- We provide quality care focused on the person in the context of their life
- We are interdisciplinary and innovative with a can-do attitude
- We view change and challenge as great opportunities
At Monash Health, Allied Health provides integrated, inter-professional care focused on delivering the highest quality, patient-centred outcomes across the care continuum. Our AHA workforce is an essential part of this service.
About You:
The successful candidates will be required to participate in/lead programs, processes and quality improvement activities as part of our Allied Health Assistant and Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology teams. You may be responsible for representing your local Allied Health Assistant team at Monash Health AHA group meetings and will demonstrate excellence in initiative and program implementation and a commitment to ongoing evaluation and best practice. Communication and working effectively in a team are pivotal to this role.
What you need:
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
- Relevant experience working as an AHA in a health care setting preferred (minimum of three years of experience - fulltime equivalent)
- A current Australian Drivers Licence
- Relevant experience working with Lymphoedema patients in a health care setting is preferred for the opportunity at Clayton/Moorabbin hospitals
In Return:
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:
- Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
- Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
- Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
- Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
- Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
- Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging
At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Karl Lincke, Physiotherapy Manager of MMC, VHH and Moorabbin Hospitals on 0414 307 542 or Jackie Turner, Manager Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology - Kingston Centre on 0499 719 126.
Position Description documents can be found here.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply:
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 11 March, 2026.