Wardsperson

Ramsay Clinic Caloundra; Caloundra; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Ramsay Rewards

Dental/extras savings

Flexible rostering

Salary packaging deals

Job summary

Ramsay Clinic Caloundra is seeking a reliable Wardsperson to support day-to-day clinic operations on a casual basis. You will assist with patient transport, equipment movement and general support across clinical areas.

Working with nursing and the healthcare team, you’ll help maintain a safe, organised environment while ensuring compassionate, respectful patient care and privacy.

Qualifications

• Strong reliability and punctuality in a busy healthcare setting.
• Excellent communication with staff, patients and families.
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to priorities.
• Experience with patient transfer and manual handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist safe patient transportation and movement throughout the clinic.
• Support nursing staff with patient transfers and mobility as directed.
• Transport equipment and supplies between departments.
• Prepare and organise clinical areas, including operating room environments where applicable.
• Ensure transport equipment is clean and ready for use.
• Respond promptly to clinical requests and maintain privacy and dignity.

Skills

Reliability

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Manual handling

Willingness to learn

Compassionate care

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Wardsperson to join our team at Ramsay Clinic Caloundra on a casual basis.

In this hands-on role, you’ll play an important part in supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the clinic, assisting with safe patient transportation, movement of equipment and general support across clinical areas.

Working closely with nursing staff and the wider healthcare team, you’ll help maintain a safe, organised and welcoming environment while ensuring patients receive compassionate and respectful care.

About You

You are a dependable and proactive team player who enjoys working in a busy healthcare environment. You'll bring excellent communication skills, strong time management and a genuine commitment to supporting patients and clinical staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the safe transportation and movement of patients throughout the clinic
• Support nursing and clinical staff with patient transfers and mobility assistance as directed
• Transport medical equipment, supplies and other items between departments
• Assist with the preparation and organisation of clinical and procedural areas, including operating room environments where applicable
• Ensure patient transportation equipment is clean, safe and ready for use
• Respond promptly to requests for assistance from clinical staff
• Follow safe manual handling practices and infection prevention procedures
• Maintain patient privacy, dignity and comfort during all interactions
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, patients and the wider healthcare team
• Support general ward and clinical operations as required

You Will Also Bring

• A high level of reliability, punctuality and commitment to your work
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Understanding of safe patient transportation and manual handling practices, or willingness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and respond to changing priorities
• A compassionate, respectful and patient-focused approach
• Previous experience in a hospital, healthcare or operating room environment will be highly regarded
• Commitment to workplace health and safety and infection prevention standards
• Flexibility and availability to work casual shifts

What’s in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

• Grow your careerwith recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
• Save more every daywith Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
• Enjoy peace of mindwith lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
• Find balancethrough flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
• Increase your take-home paythrough salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, "people caring for people" is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Australia's largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
• A values-led workplace where you'll be supported personally and professionally
• A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.