We are looking for permanent and casual Allied Health Assistants to join our Allied Health team at Calvary Adelaide Hospital!

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• Seeking two Allied Health Assistants to join an established rehab allied health team in a permanent full time role.
• Casual positions are also available – suitable for 1st or 2nd year students studying an Allied Health degree.

About the role

We are seeking multiple Allied Health Assistants to join our multidisciplinary allied health team. The Calvary Adelaide allied health team provides services across a range of specialties including orthopaedic, cardiorespiratory, general medicine, general surgery, neurosurgery, and neurology. The role will encompass providing services within our onsite short-stream inpatient rehabilitation service.

As a successful candidate in the permanent full time role, you will provide allied health services within the rehab ward across Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy disciplines.

As a successful candidate in the casual role, you will provide allied health services within both the acute and rehab ward across Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietetics and other allied health disciplines as appropriate.

Your main duties will include:

• Provide high quality evidence-based care to clients with a wide variety of conditions under the direction of allied health professionals
• Manage a diverse caseload of patients
• Support therapy programmes such as hydrotherapy, group exercise and functional retraining sessions.

About you:

• Ability to work under supervision and direction
• Ability to work flexibly and perform a range of diverse tasks
• Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance / comparable qualification (preferred)
• Experience working within a healthcare setting (preferred)
• Experience working as an Allied Health Assistant (preferred)
• Dynamic, adaptable, and innovative approach to providing safe and high quality care
• A desire a join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

For further information please contact Robert Low, Allied Health Manager on 0407 503 691 or Robert.Low@calvarycare.org.au.

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. 

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella