Allied Health Assistant

• Acute inpatient area
• 15 hours per week (potential to increase)
• Wednesday – Friday, 5 hours per shift
• Training and professional development opportunities provided

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team player to join our dynamic and supportive allied health team. The successful candidate will take pride in their work, have a friendly and positive work attitude, a willingness to learn and a commitment to assisting patients achieve their goals.

About the role:

• Implementing prescribed physiotherapy programs to acute inpatients
• Motivating and assisting patients to improve their function and mobility
• Supporting the allied health team with administrative tasks
• Delivering excellent customer service to staff, patients and visitors

ACHA Health offers:

• Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income
• Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive management team
• Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave
• Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation
• Employee benefits including – discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program.  As well as employee counselling, you also have access to full services, including but not limited to, nutrition and lifestyle, financial coaching and family counselling
• A supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals
• A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community
• A passion for excellence - be part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff
• You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships

Working towards a collective purpose - We work together for better care

About you:

• Experience working within health care (desirable)
• Certificate 3 or certificate 4 in Allied health Assistance (desirable)
• Good time management skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to follow directions accurately and work responsibly with or without supervision.
• Ability to recognize own limitations and seek guidance from physiotherapy staff appropriately.
• Initiative, flexibility and enthusiasm in assisting therapists with the implementation of client treatment and activity protocols.

About us:

Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital.

Flinders Private Hospital offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, ENT surgery, general medicine, general surgery, gynaecology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, plastic & reconstructive surgery, oncology and urology. Flinders Private Hospital has 9 operating theatres, a procedure room, 3 angiography labs, an infusion suite, a 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 10 bed level 3 critical care unit.

To Apply:

We look forward to receiving your application.  Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to access our online application form.  You will need an up to date resume and a cover letter to complete your application.  For any questions, please contact acharecruitment@acha.org.au

Applications Close: COB 19 June 2025

For further enquiries:            

Scott Hinrichs, FPH Allied Health Manager, 08 8275 3723, E: scott.hinrichs@acha.org.au

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and a CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.