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Allied Health Assistant

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Work type: Casual, Permanent
Location: Rockhampton
Categories: Assistants

Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton is currently looking for a dedicated Allied Health Assistant to join our Rehabilitation ward on a casual or permanent basis.

Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton has been supporting the health of people living in Central Queensland for more than a century. Our heritage listed Kenmore building was purchased by the Sisters of Mercy in 1915 and opened as the first Mater Misericordiae Hospital north of Brisbane on 14 November in the same year.

Salary range: $34.02 - $36.66 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

Key tasks in the role include:

  • Provide excellent customer service to all incoming patients accessing Allied Health Services.
  • Assist in delivery of therapy services and running group sessions devised by therapists.
  • Monitoring and care of clinical equipment, therapy material, educational resources, and assist with equipment purchasing.
  • Maintain designated clinical areas, facilities and equipment in a safe and clean condition.

About you

To be successful in your application, you will have:

  • A certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance desirable.
  • Advanced communication skills, including the ability to communicate with clients, carers and service providers and respond to competing demands.
  • Flexibility – able to adapt to changing priorities throughout the day and maintain composure and an excellent standard of customer service at all times.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a patient environment (with inpatients, day patients, or outpatients)
  • Ability to actively participate in a team.
  • High level of computer skills.
  • Highly competent organisation and time management skills

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, and at Rockhampton, we keep things personal and local. Here, we are a community-based hospital, and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton, you’ll be part of a tight-knit and purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

  • Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
  • Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
  • Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
  • Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
  • Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
  • Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Find out more about living in Central Queensland/North Queensland by visiting our Local Living page.

Applications close on Thursday 5th March 2026. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

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