Patient Support Officer

6 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Health Full time

Patient Support Services (PSS) provide an essential non-clinical support to all areas within Caboolture Hospital, while ensuring high standards of safety to clients, visitors and staff through compliance with the Metro North Health policies.
- Multiple permanent full time and/or part time positions available to work across a 24/7 roster
- Full training provided
- Entry level rate from $29.16 per hour, with extra allowances overnight, on weekends and public holidays

The Patient Support Officer is a physically active, task-orientated role which plays a major part of our day-to-day healthcare delivery.
- Perform routine and periodic cleaning with a focus on patients and people. Duties may include cleaning tasks such as cleaning high and low, including, walls, windows, ceiling, furniture and fittings and sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and buffing/scrubbing, etc.
- Provide patient transportation and support our clinical staff using patient handling techniques, transporting patients under clinical direction using bed, trolley or wheelchair.
- Deliver waste and linen services to keep our hospital clean & safe, including the removal of general/clinical and recyclable waste and soiled linen.
- Transport medical and other equipment throughout the facility.

Your availability is crucial - our shifts span 24 hours, 7 days per week including nights, weekends, and public and school holidays. We are looking for someone who:

- Has an ability to perform physical tasks and be on your feet for the entire shift
- Can work cooperatively and effectively within a team environment.
- Accurately follows relevant procedures and instructions
- Is customer-focussed, communicates with respect and compassion

What's on offer at Metro North Health?
This is a rewarding position within Queensland Health, providing benefits and allowances for the hard work you put in. Our Values are Respect, Teamwork, Compassion, High Performance and Integrity. Some of the benefits on offer when you join our team:

- Join a team that is prepared to invest in supporting your career development including in-house training and mentoring, with a focus on skills development opportunities
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%
- Competitive hourly rates with annual incremental increases
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs
- Values-driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Find out about the role in more detail in the attached Role Description.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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