Allied Health Support Specialist

Company Overview:
At our esteemed healthcare organization, we strive to deliver world-class care and research. Our mission is to be among the top health services globally and in Australia.

Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and proactive individual to join our dynamic team at the Pain Management Unit (PMU) of Central Adelaide Local Health Network. As an Allied Health Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in organizing and delivering pain management programs under the guidance of experienced professionals. Your responsibilities will include supporting patients and staff during group interventions and education sessions, administering ePPOC questionnaires, and maintaining essential resources for treatment and referrals.


To succeed in this rewarding role, you will bring:
- A Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent qualification
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively and follow therapist direction
- Excellent communication abilities, demonstrating empathy and respect when interacting with patients and staff
- Computing skills, including data entry, word processing, and management of electronic patient records
- Experience in patient care or working with individuals with chronic health conditions or disabilities

Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits to support your career satisfaction and wellbeing, including:
- Salary attractions: flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing
- Annual leave: enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied
- Flexible work arrangements: the South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time arrangements
- Health and fitness benefits: access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families
- Career opportunities: explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites
- Employee assistance program: confidential counselling and support services are available via our employee assistance program

About Us:
Our organization is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.