Allied Health Assistant – Full time 1.0FTE (40 hours / week)
Allied Health Inpatient
North Shore Hospital
Specialist Medicine & Health of Older People
Are you an enthusiastic people's person? Do you wish to join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team that provides physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language therapy advocacy to people at North Shore Hospital?

Key tasks of this role:
Successful applicant will work under the supervision of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech Language Therapists.
Assisting patients with prescribed therapy programmes
Assisting clinicians in therapy sessions
Demonstrating how to use adaptive equipment to maximise independence and safety

Key requirements for this role:
Our preferred candidate will ideally have recent experience working with older adults and be familiar with working in a hospital setting.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills, particularly with older people & team members
An adaptable and mature approach
Commitment to on-going learning
Good organisational and self-management skills
Self-motivation, enthusiasm and initiative
Salary scale: $69,975 – 84,193

Please direct specific queries about the role to Nicola Hartley, Team Manager Acute Inpatients North at Nicola.hartley@waitematadhb.govt.nz
To view the position description, please click here
For general queries or assistance with your online application, please contact Bairavi Thavarasa at Bairavi.Thavarasa@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Closing date: 6 September 2024
Job Number: WDHB18939