Orderly/Wardsperson

• Be the heartbeat of patient care and hospital flow
• Join a supportive team in a world-class healthcare environment
• Make a real impact every day in a dynamic hospital setting

Support patient care and hospital operations through expert transport and assistance. Join a team that values compassion, safety, and collaboration.

Employment Type: 3x Permanent Full-Time

Position Classification: Wardsperson

Remuneration: $59, $59,996.48

Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)

Location: Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working

Westmead Hospital is one of Australia's leading tertiary hospitals, known for its commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and innovation. As part of Western Sydney Local Health District, you'll be joining a diverse and inclusive team that puts people first.

• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
• Strong focus on safety, wellbeing, and professional development
• Located in the heart of Western Sydney with easy transport access
• Opportunities to contribute to quality improvement initiatives
• Be part of a team that supports one another and values every role

What you'll be doing

As an Orderly/Wardsperson, you'll play a vital role in supporting patient care and hospital operations through safe and timely transport and assistance.

• Transport patients via bed, trolley, or wheelchair across hospital departments
• Assist with patient mobility tasks including transfers and positioning
• Safely handle and transport equipment, specimens, and documentation
• Support mortuary operations with dignity and professionalism
• Deliver excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors

How to Apply

Apply online by submitting your resume, and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

• Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills with patients, visitors, staff and managers.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Work Health and Safety, Manual Handling and Infection control principles
• Demonstrated ability to work in a diverse and physically challenging position/workload.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to read and write in English.
• Ability to use electronic devices as part of the Orderly Department's tasking system
• Ability to complete tasks either in a team environment or unsupervised all within a measurable timeframe

Requisition ID: REQ601249

Applications Close: 12th November 2025

Need more information ?

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• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
• For inquiries about the role, contact Contact Robbie Villa Hermosa Ph: Email:

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit .

Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.