Allied Health Assistant, Newcastle, NSW

We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Allied Health Assistant to join our thriving team across Newcastle!
  
The Role:

  • Casual
  • Hourly Rate: $36/hr + 12% superannuation
  • Part-Time & Full-Time opportunities available
  • Accredited podiatry training provided

  
Why Chose Healthcare Australia?
Healthcare Australia (HCA) – Allied Health is Australia’s leading provider of Allied Health services to the elderly.

  • Collaborative Culture: At Healthcare Australia, we foster a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach to healthcare. Our team of dedicated professionals, including chiropodist specialists, physiotherapists, and pain management experts, work together seamlessly to provide comprehensive treatment plans and ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
  • Professional Development: We strongly believe in continuous learning and growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of podiatry advancements.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible scheduling options, allowing you to prioritise both your personal and professional commitments effectively.

  
Key Responsibilities:
Working under the supervision of an AHPRA registered Podiatrist, you will:

  • Assist with routine foot hygiene, such as cleaning and moisturizing
  • Trim non-pathological nails with nail clippers and filing edges using a file
  • File dry skin/callus using file or foot dresser. 
  • Provide basic advice on footwear
  • Recognise when to refer to supervising podiatrist or facility staff 
  • Documenting observations and interventions
  • Sterilisation of instruments

  
What you’ll need:

  • Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance and willingness to complete Podiatry-specific accredited training (provided by Healthcare Australia Education).
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Driver’s License and Car
  • National NDIS Worker Screening Check (with online NDIS Worker Orientation Module “Quality, Safety and You” certificate)
  • Current season Influenza vaccination
  • COVID vaccinations and Booster

  
How to apply!
To apply, send your CV to people.alliedhealth@healthcareaustralia.com.au or call 02 9024 3227.

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