Patient Ward Attendant

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 887983
**Location**: 5011 - WOODVILLE SOUTH
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network**:

- **The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville**:

- **Salary WHA-3 $1,106.10 - $1,117.60 per week + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Permanent part-time positions working 16 hours per week**:

- **Must be willing to work every weekend and public holiday morning shift, 8 hours per day - 7 am to 3.30 pm**

**About the Role**

As a Patient Ward Attendant, you will play a key role in supporting both clinicians and patients in a dynamic, multidisciplinary rehabilitation care environment. Reporting to the Team Leader Support Services, your primary responsibility will be to assist in providing an effective and responsive service to ensure the highest standard of patient care. You will work alongside a dedicated team, contributing to the smooth operation of the ward and enhancing the overall patient experience.

This is an exciting and rewarding role where you will take on various responsibilities, from supporting daily ward activities to assisting with other tasks that promote the successful delivery of quality services. Your efforts will be vital in maintaining a positive and supportive environment for both patients and staff, making a real difference in the rehabilitation process. If you’re passionate about providing compassionate care and working collaboratively within a healthcare team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

**About You**

We’re looking for a dedicated and reliable individual with the following qualities:

- Strong team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines, exercise initiative, and work independently.
- Committed to customer service principles and maintaining confidentiality.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety regulations and risk management.

**About CALHN**

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

**Benefit of Joining CALHN**

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

- **Salary Attractions**: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
- **Annual Leave**: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- **Flexible Work Arrangements**: 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.
- **Health and Fitness Benefits**: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- **Career Opportunities**: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

**Application Information**:

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 887983**

**Enquiries to**:

- Julie Halse, Administration Officer Car Parking

Phone: 82221643

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Thursday 12 December 2024

**Refer to the SA Health Career Website - **How to apply** for further information**

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**Flexibility Statement**
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.