Allied Health Assistant
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Lemongrove Campus
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistants
Remuneration: $60,747.33 - $68,682.12 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ610938
Application Close: 20/10/2025
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed
and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
The Primary Care and Community Health Unit consists of 9 centers that provide a range of services for children, young people and their families, adults, older people and their carers. Our services range from health promotion, prevention and early detection through to assessment, treatment and continuing care. Our staff work in partnership with schools, GPs, hospitals, non-government agencies and other organisations to provide care across our centers, in people’s homes, other community venues as well as virtual care (telehealth).
Join a dynamic and compassionate Community Health Care team where your contribution truly makes a difference. In this rewarding role, you’ll deliver high-quality assistance and therapeutic support that empowers safe, effective, and client-centered allied health interventions. Guided by experienced Allied Health Professionals, you’ll play a key part in enhancing client outcomes by facilitating therapy sessions, maintaining clinical environments and equipment, and fostering education and engagement across home and community settings.
Your work will be instrumental in driving continuity of care, streamlining operations, and advancing service development through precise reporting, resource coordination, and active involvement in quality improvement initiatives. This is your opportunity to be at the heart of meaningful care and innovation. Apply now and become part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering client-centred allied health support.
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
- Accrued Day Off (ADO)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.
For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.
What you will bring to the role
- Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance or relevant equivalent qualification or willingness to complete the required skills and competencies for the role
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated experience and skills in manual handling of clients and equipment
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and organise a busy workload
- Demonstrated ability to independently undertake tasks, and clinical duties with clients once delegated and operate with minimal direct supervision
- Computer literacy, with the ability to use Office, email, and electronic patient record systems
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel. This may include driving long distances across NBMLHD
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Stephanie Broudou on Stephanie.Broudou@health.nsw.gov.au