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Job no: 947913

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

Adelaide CBD, SA 5000

AHA 3 $72,753 - $77,536.00 p.a. + super + salary packaging

Full Time, Permanent position

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.

Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.

Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.

Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join our team as an Allied Health Assistant and play a valued role in supporting occupational therapy services that help patients build independence, wellbeing and confidence. Working alongside allied health professionals, you will deliver meaningful therapy support and contribute to positive patient outcomes.

- Support occupational therapists with delegated therapy interventions

- Facilitate group activities that promote independence and participation

- Deliver person-centred care across a range of clinical settings

- Assist patients to achieve therapy goals and improve quality of life

About You

You are a compassionate and reliable Allied Health Assistant who enjoys supporting people to achieve their therapy goals. You will bring strong communication skills, a collaborative approach and the ability to provide safe, person-centred care under the guidance of allied health professionals.

- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent

- Experience supporting patients in a healthcare service environment

- Apply rehabilitation skills within scope of practice

- Communicate clearly with patients and multidisciplinary teams

- Recognise changes in patient needs and seek guidance when required

Why You'll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

In line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 you'll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.

Salary packaging - up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options

Clinical collaboration - work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise

Recognition & growth - celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN's many sites

Flexible work options - speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle

Paid leave - with leave loading for rest and recharge

Health & fitness perks - discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations

Wellbeing support - Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

Please refer to the role description for essential educational-vocational qualifications that may be required 947913 RD AHA3 Allied Health Assistant.pdf

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Connect with Kirsty Jewell, Senior Manager, OT.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday, 1 September 2026

Job Ref: 947913

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

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Advertised: 18 Aug 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 01 Sep 2026 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time

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