Employment Type - Permanent Full Time
Hours per fortnight - 80
Job Category - Other Professionals - Allied Health Assistant
Req Id - 9271
- Opportunity for an experienced Allied Health Assistant to delivery high quality care for patients in their own homes
- Be part of a broad clinical team dedicated to delivering excellence
- Permanent full-time, 80hrs/fortnight, includes ADOs, 5 weeks leave & salary packaging
About the role
Join Barwon Health’s Subacute at Home Program as an Allied Health Assistant and make a meaningful difference by supporting patients to achieve greater independence and wellbeing in their own homes.
Working across the Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) and Rehabilitation streams, you will provide high-quality, patient-focused care under the direction and supervision of Allied Health Professionals. You’ll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients through their rehabilitation journey while contributing to their goals and clinical outcomes.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Allied Health Assistant who enjoys working with people, values collaborative care and is looking to broaden their skills within a dynamic community-based service.
Key responsibilities
- Provide patient-focused Allied Health interventions in patients’ homes under the direction of an Allied Health Professional.
- Support patients across the GEM and Rehabilitation streams to achieve their health, wellbeing and independence goals.
- Manage an allocated caseload and work collaboratively with Allied Health Professionals and the broader multidisciplinary team.
- Complete clinical documentation and other administrative tasks accurately and within required timeframes.
What we're looking for
- Certificate IV or above in Allied Health Assistance, or an equivalent qualification.
- Demonstrated experience and skills appropriate to working as an Allied Health Assistant in a clinical setting.
- Experience supporting patients with exercise, rehabilitation or functional activities is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with patients, families and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team.
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
- Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Attractive salary packaging benefits
- Living expenses capped at $9,010
- Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here
Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards
Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at
[email protected]All appointments are subject to:
- Satisfactory Police Record Check
- Immunisation Status Clearance
- Working with Children Check (if applicable)
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Contact person: Michelle Bao
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (03) 4215 6080
Application closing date: 26 August 2026
Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
