Dietetic Assistant

Your new role:

As an Allied Health Assistant, you will support Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) in delivering high-quality patient care. Working under supervision, you'll play a key role in assisting with clinical activities, patient support, and day-to-day operations.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with individual and group therapy programs
• Support patient care including transport and manual handling
• Prepare and manage clinical equipment and therapy resources
• Provide basic education to patients and carers
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation

About you:

You are a motivated and compassionate team player who enjoys working in a hands-on healthcare environment and supporting positive patient outcomes.

You will bring:

• Ability to deliver delegated patient interventions safely and effectively
• Strong communication skills with patients, carers, and team members
• Understanding of scope of practice and when to seek guidance
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work within a team

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

The Division of Allied Health and Rehabilitation provides high quality, strong person-centred, evidence based, multi-disciplinary clinical, education and research services across the continuum of patient care. The Division also has the key function of leading First Nations Health and Outpatient Reform and Governance.

Allied Health modalities support all services across the hospital and wider community.  These services aim to improve patient outcomes focusing on supporting self-management and independence, improving functional outcomes and rehabilitation and reducing admissions and length of stay.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.