The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Grade 3 Allied Health Assistant

• Full time permanent role
• Based in General Medical inpatient team
• Located primarily at RMH City Campus

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology service employs over 200 staff providing services across the City Campus in Parkville and the Royal Park Campus. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Grade 3 Allied Health Assistant to join our Physiotherapy service. 

Your new role: 

• Provide inpatient Physiotherapy and Allied Health support and interventions within identified scope of practice as determined by Allied Health Clinician/s.
• Continue to broaden your skills and knowledge as an Allied Health Assistant.
• Communicate with a range of people including patients, families, carers and staff from other disciplines.
• Assist in the provision of leadership and coordination of other Allied Health Assistants and Allied Health Assistant student placements across The Royal Melbourne Hospital.
• Assist with the management and prioritisation of Allied Health Assistant weekday and weekend caseloads. 

About you: 

• You hold an Allied Health Assistant Certificate IV or equivalent and have a minimum of three years’ experience (full time equivalent) as a Grade 2 (or equivalent).
• You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as administrative skills. 
• You are adaptable and thrive in a dynamic multidisciplinary team environment. 
• You have a passion for patient centred care and are able to follow instructions and guidance from Physiotherapists and Allied Health clinicians. 
• You hold a current Victorian driver's license and basic swimming capabilities.

Benefits of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital: 

• Great opportunities for career diversity and professional development, including training and research opportunities, as well as access to mentorship and leadership programs. 
• Melbourne City location – close to public transport and the CBD. 
• Salary packaging options available. 
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing programs including onsite staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.

Interested?

Click on the apply button! Recruitment is ongoing, and interviews may commence as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.

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The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.