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Peninsula Health
Reference Number 26658
Position Title Allied Health Assistant Grade 3
Employment Status Limited Term Part Time
Location All Sites - Community & Continuing Care and Allied Health
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• Mornington Peninsula Location
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About Peninsula Health
Peninsula Health provides public healthcare services to residents of the Mornington Peninsula.

Our hospitals and emergency departments are located at Frankston and Rosebud, and we provide a wide range of community health, dental, rehabilitation, mental health, palliative care ad aged care services from campuses at Frankston, Hastings, Mornington and Rosebud.

Person centred care is at the heart of everything we do, guided by our values of Services, Integrity, Compassion, Respect and Excellence.

For more information on Peninsula health please feel welcome to visit our website http://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/

Position Summary
This position will be located within the Early intervention and Chronic disease (EIiCD) program and will provide allied health support within scope in the Integrated care and dental stream which includes; EIiCD, Podiatry and domiciliary outreach programs. The position provides both clinical & non-clinical duties as prescribed by the allied health clinician to ensure consumers receive high quality, timely, safe and effective care.

Key Responsibilities
•Facilitate groups including preparation of the environment, equipment and any educational materials.
•Implement a prescribed Allied Health program either centre or home based.
•Encourage and promote active client involvement in their care and management.
•Resource maintenance/photo copying of handouts, fliers, assessment forms etc.
•Monitoring and ordering consumables and maintaining storage.
•Administrative tasks such as ordering, phone calls and data entry
•Maintenance and cleaning of equipment as required.
•Work within an agreed scope of practice in accordance with Peninsula Health policy governing scope of practice.

How to apply
To apply for this position via Seek, please click on 'Apply for this Position' which will re-direct you to our careers page. From our Careers page, to apply or to continue with your application from Seek please click on 'Apply Now' and follow the below steps to finalise your application:

Existing Account Users:
1. Click 'Sign in' and follow the prompts to upload your Resume and Cover letter

New Account Users:
1. Click 'Register' to create an account
2. Once registered, click 'Sign in' in the top right hand corner
3. Type in the reference number (located at the top of the ad)
4. Re click 'Apply Now’ and follow the prompts to upload your Resume and Cover letter

If you experience any issues signing in or registering to our careers page, please feel welcome to contact our HR Hotline on 03 9784 2700.

If you have any questions specific to the positon you are applying for, please feel welcome to contact the hiring manager via the contact details below

Other Information
• Ensuring the health and safety of our patients, visitors and staff is at the heart of everything we do. As part of this commitment, all new members of our team must complete a National Criminal History Records Check, meet the immunisation requirements of their role and demonstrate evidence of current work rights to work in Australia prior to commencement. You may also be required to provide a Working With Children Check card. To find out more about our quality employment standards and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
Peninsula Health is committed to providing positive employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
• Peninsula Health believes in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce where each person’s uniqueness is valued. Peninsula Health believes that by embracing the diverse life experiences and perspectives of our people, we will provide high-quality health care to all members of our community – regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, disability, religion or sexual orientation.


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Selection Criteria Essential: Experience in and commitment to health education, health promotion and self-management principles in a health service
Essential: Allied Health Assistant certificate
Essential: Experience in delivering exercise/health education programs, group or individualised as prescribed by Allied Health Professionals
Contact Person Kunal Mahajan
Contact Number 97848143
Contact Email kmahajan@phcn.vic.gov.au
Alternate Contact Person Lin Rabbidge
Alternate Contact Number 0439325223
Closing Date 22/12/2019
Position Description Allied Health Assistant Grade 3.pdf