Allied Health Assistant

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato Full time

**Where you’ll be working**: Waikato Hospital

**The details**: Full time Permanent
- **Be part of the national transformation in Health**

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Allied Health Assistant to join our Older Persons’ Rehabilitation Team. This position provides support to both the Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy team.

**Click here** to view the position description.**
- (Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)_

**Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service**

The older persons’ rehabilitation team has both outpatient and inpatient opportunities to work across. These include the Orthopaedic rehab ward, comprehensive stroke unit, general rehab ward and outpatient clinics which include many classes. Allied Health Assistants rotate around all areas of the service to gain specialist skills in rehabilitation. Some areas may include weekend shift work.

**The work involves tasks such as**:

- Supervising patients to go through their exercise programme as prescribed by a qualified Physiotherapist/Occupational therapist
- Helping patients to regain their independence with activities of daily living following medical illness/surgery
- Assisting the qualified staff to run exercise groups or breakfast/lunch groups
- Cleaning, issuing, restocking/ordering of equipment such as walking aids and exercise equipment
- Perform basic administrative tasks

**Mōu | About you**

Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:

- A positive and flexible attitude
- An ability to work as part of a team
- Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer skills
- Excellent time management skills and an ability to flex and adapt depending on work demands
- An awareness of other cultures
- A current full NZ drivers licence
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting would be beneficial

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

**Te iwi Ngakaunui - People at Heart**
- Whakamana - Give and earn respect
- Whakaronga - Listen to me; Talk to me
- Mauri Pai - Fair play
- Whakapakari - Growing the good
- Kotahitanga - Stronger together

It is not very often something happens that is big; like, really big. Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every single person in the country. That is what we are talking about here. The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its run is about to change in a big way.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority will together shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our Whānau.

We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Māori and other priority populations. We are a Crown entity and an active partner in Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the articles.

Here at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Waikato we have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone plays a vital role in the care of our patients - directly or non-directly. Our vision is Healthy People. Excellent Care.

We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. Reflecting the population we serve is an important part of the care we deliver to the community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply. We proactively develop pathways that maximise opportunity for Māori and encourage Māori to apply.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Closing date: 27 March 2023**

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