Allied Health Assistant Gr 2 - Occupational Therapy
Heatherton, VIC, AU, 3202
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- Part time ongoing Allied Health Assistant in vibrant and supportive Occupational Therapy team
- Hands on therapy opportunities
- Work on making a difference with occupation based intervention
Our Journey
The Occupational Therapy department at Monash Health are an integral part of the wider Allied Health and ward multidisciplinary team. We are offering a part time permanent ongoing position, two-three days a week, for a Grade 2 Occupational Therapy AHA looking to pursue their passion in aged rehabilitation.
Monash Health Allied Health provide an integrated and inter-professional service providing the highest quality patient centred care across the continuum and our Allied Health Assistant workforce is a vital part of this.
We are experienced, friendly and inviting. You will also work within a large team of AHAs and have the additional peer support you need to flourish in your career.
A Day in the Life
You will work with patients and clients every day to enable them to improve their participation in occupations. This includes completing therapy as delegated by the Occupational Therapists that meet individual patient goals from patients with diverse backgrounds. You will be completing occupational based interventions that make a different to patient’s everyday lives.
The role also includes completing referrals to and liaising with community services, providing assistive equipment, and providing non-clinical support to the Occupational Therapy department provide excellent, evidence-based care for patients and their families.
About You
What You Bring:
- Your proactive and team player attitude
- Your strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage patients in the participation of their treatment journey
What you need:
- Relevant Qualification (aligned to position description)
- A Victorian drivers licence
In return we will provide,
- A supportive and cohesive team within a larger multidisciplinary setting
- Peer mentorship & career guidance
- support to attend relevant forums & conferences
- access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your clinical skills & knowledge base
To explore the opportunity further or discuss options, please call Sarah Gore - Occupational Therapy Manager on 0434 666 918.
Position Description can be found here
Role Statement 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: 5 November 2025.