Rehabilitation Allied Health Assistant
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (until 14 February 2027)
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant
Remuneration: $63,177.29 - $71,429.33 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week: up to 32
Requisition ID: REQ674857
Location: Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
Are you a talented Allied Health Assistant looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
About the role:
Murrumbidgee Local Health District is seeking an enthusiastic Rehabilitation Allied Health Assistant as part of our Wagga Wagga Ambulatory Rehabilitation Service.
This position will primarily work within the Acute Rehabilitation Team on the wards of the Wagga Wagga Base Hospital. You will get the chance to work alongside our highly skilled and diverse Allied Health Professionals including Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologist and Social Worker.
As part of this position, you will get the chance to assist in covering our Outreach Rehabilitation Service leave relief, as well as outpatient groups as required.
What MLHD offer:
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.
Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Flexible Working Arrangements - Designed to support work-life balance, aligned with NSW Health policy.
Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to contribute to healthier communities.
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or formal commitment to complete this training within 3 years of employment
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders.
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Able to prioritise workloads, meet deadlines, and complete delegated tasks while working within scope of practice and seeking guidance when required.
More information:
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Maddison Fellowes – Rehabilitation Coordinator on Maddison.Fellowes@health.nsw.gov.au for a confidential chat.
Applications close: 16 July 2026
MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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