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• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network | Country Health Connect | Murray Bridge 
• AHA3 | Allied Health Assistant Level 3 | $70,293.00 p.a. to $74,914.00 p.a.
• Full time | Ongoing Permanent (Part-Time Positions Available)
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the Role

Join our team and play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality allied health services across the Riverland and Mallee Coorong region. Working under the guidance of experienced allied health professionals, you’ll help make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and clients while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What We're Looking For

Essential Criteria 

• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (or equivalent qualification)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work across diverse communities
• Ability to work under supervision, adapt to changing needs, and follow policies and procedures
• Good organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Relevant experience in a service environment and understanding of confidentiality and ethical practice

Desired Criteria 

• Relevant certificate-level training and willingness to learn and develop under supervision
• Experience in an Allied Health Assistant or healthcare setting, including manual handling
• Understanding of work health and safety practices and safe manual handling techniques

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support
• Join RMCLHN's Allied Health Team (video)

Applicant Information

SA Health 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 934283

Enquiries

Chrissy Eleftheriadis
Senior Manager Social Work
Phone: 8580 2500
E-mail: Christene.Eleftheriadis@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

23 April 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

AHA3 - Allied Health Assistant - Role Description.pdf

About Murray Bridge Factsheet.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines