Healthcare Support Assistant

2 weeks ago

Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Mater Full time

About the role

Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton has an exciting opportunity for a skilled individual to join their team as a Healthcare Support Assistant.

The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting patients, specimens and equipment throughout the Hospital and assisting patients within the clinical setting to support clinical personnel in providing patient-centred care.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Promoting and adhering to the Mission and Values of Mater Misericordiae Limited;
  • Performing manual handling tasks as required, i.e. turning, lifting, and transferring patients as per Manual Handling Guidelines;
  • Attending or assisting in meeting patient hygiene, and care needs relevant to the clinical care area; e.g. showering, shaves for males, pre-operative site preparation (surgical clips), meals;
  • Assisting nursing and allied staff in meeting the physiotherapy/mobility needs of patients;
  • Transporting patients and patient-related items to the designated location when required;
  • Undertaking any duties within the scope of expertise at the direction of designated clinical personnel efficiently and under limited supervision.
  • Relocating and assembling furniture and equipment when required, e.g. chairs, beds; and
  • Contributing to the holistic care of patients by maintaining effective therapeutic communication and relationships with the patient and patient representatives.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following criteria:

  • Previous experience working in a healthcare setting;
  • Basic computer skills
  • Candidates must be an Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or have existing working rights to apply;
  • The role requires good organisation and time management skills, as the skills to interact and communicate with clients having procedures at the hospital;
  • Candidates must be able to work late shifts

Desirable

  • Certificate II in Health Support Services or the equivalent thereof is highly desirable.
  • Experience in manual handling and first aid knowledge is desirable;

This role presents an opportunity to be involved in a quality health service while working as part of a friendly and committed team.

Why choose Mater?

Mater is Queensland's largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that's because we employ exceptional people.

  • Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
  • Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
  • Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
  • Access to on-site, discounted parking
  • Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

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

It is now a mandatory requirement of employment at the Mater that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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