Physiotherapy Assistant, Queensland Health

The Role An opportunity has become available for a Physiotherapy Assistant to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You will Assist the Physiotherapist in implementing physiotherapy programs and activities and undertake administrative duties to fulfil the requirements of the Physiotherapy DepartmentProvide a defined range of treatments and initiate changes to treatment programs as delegated by the PhysiotherapistProvide feedback to the Physiotherapists and the wider multidisciplinary team on client performanceContribute to the electronic patient record according to organizational guidelines and legal requirements About you To be successful in this position you will require: While not mandatory a certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is desirableExperience as a Physiotherapy Assistant, Clinical Assistant or Aide would be well regardedBlue CardEvidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Benefits Flexible work optionsCareer DevelopmentSalary PackagingModern FacilitiesDiverse Work CultureResearch Opportunities12.75% super17.5% leave loading Salary Permanent part time (38 hours per fortnight)Base salary ranging from $33.52 - $35.24 per hour About Us The Physiotherapy department works across Robina Hospital, Gold Coast University Hospital and Robina Health Precinct employing upwards of 100 full time equivalent Physiotherapists and Physiotherapy Assistants within inpatient, outpatient and community services.About Gold Coast Health Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health careAnnual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billionMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 30 April 2024Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference: GC558476Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.