Service Assistant Orderly

Job no: 917199

Work type: Casual

Location: Eyre and Western

Categories: Catering and Hospitality, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Support Services

• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln Health Services
• Salary: $ $29.41 per hour + 25% casual loading - Casual over a 7 day roster - WHA3

Join Our Team as a Casual Orderly at Port Lincoln Health Services

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can contribute to the smooth operation of a healthcare facility? Port Lincoln Health Services is seeking a dedicated and reliable Orderly to support our medical and nursing staff in providing exceptional patient care working on a casual basis.

About the Role:

As an Orderly, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare team by assisting with a variety of essential tasks. This position is perfect for individuals who are flexible, motivated, and eager to make a positive impact on our patients' experiences and overall service efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Transportation: Safely and courteously transport patients throughout the Health Service, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
• Equipment Management: Collect, deliver, and return medical equipment and supplies as needed, supporting the smooth operation of clinical activities.
• Specimen Handling: Transport specimens to designated areas, maintaining proper procedures to ensure their integrity.
• Linen Services: Deliver clean linen to patient areas and remove dirty linen promptly, contributing to a clean and hygienic environment.
• Waste Management: Remove rubbish and other waste materials to maintain a clean and orderly environment within the facility.

The Region

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 440,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.

With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.

To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• As an employee of Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, we offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Work within a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 917199

Enquiries

Samantha Hill

Corporate Services Manager

Phone:

Email:

Application Closing Date

26 October PM

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

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Advertised: 09 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 26 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time