Patient Services Assistant - Victorian Heart Hospital

Monash Health; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 19 000 - 27 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary packaging

Novated leasing

5 weeks annual leave (pro rata)

Onsite gym

Fitness Passport

Free annual flu vaccination

Uniform and laundry allowance

Résumé du poste

Monash Health is seeking a Part-time Patient Services Assistant to support clinical teams at The Victorian Heart Hospital. The role focuses on cleaning, patient transfers, and maintaining high standards of infection prevention and safety during daily ward duties.

Candidates should have Certificate III in Health Services Assistance and demonstrate reliable teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to work independently in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient services within hospital, aged care or cleaning settings.
• Strong knowledge of infection control and hygiene practices.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Mandatory: Certificate III in Health Services Assistance.

Responsabilités

• Daily ward cleaning and discharge room cleans.
• Patient transfers using hoists, slides, bed movers and wheelchairs.
• Maintain infection prevention protocols at all times.
• Bed making and discharge cleans; mortuary transfers and ward equipment handling.
• Support clinical staff with patient care tasks as directed.

Connaissances

Patient services experience

Infection control

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Computer skills

Manual handling

Formation

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Description du poste

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About the Role

Join our team as a Patient Services Assistant on a part time, ongoing basis to work at The Victorian Heart Hospital based in Clayton. In this role, you will be guided under the leadership of the General Services Manager and working with the broader Support Services team.

PSAs play a vital role in supporting clinical team in the delivery of patient care. PSAs do a range of tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning, patient transfers, and equipment handling. Working as part of a team and on their own, PSAs are responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, safety, and patient support across the hospital.

Key responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Daily ward cleaning, discharge room cleans, and unscheduled cleans
• Patient transfers using equipment such as hoists, slides, bed movers and wheelchairs
• Ensuring adherence to infection prevention protocols at all times.
• Bed making and discharge cleans
• Mortuary transfers
• Ward equipment, cleaning and transferring
• Supporting clinical staff with patient care tasks as directed
• Physical work including lifting and manual handling

We currently have the following opportunities available:

Position 1

Days: Thursday - Friday

Hours: 7.00 – 14.30 (7 hrs)

Total hours per fortnight: 28

Position 2

Hours: 22.30-700 (8 hrs)

Total hours per fortnight: 40

Position 3

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 12.00 – 20.30 (8 hrs)

Total hours per fortnight: 80 with an ADO

Position 4

Days: Monday

Hours: 10.00 – 18.30 (8 hrs)

Total hours per fortnight: 16

About You

To be successful in this healthcare role, you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience, and attributes:

• Experience in patient services within hospital, aged care or cleaning settings
• Strong knowledge of infection control and hygiene practices
• Passion for patient care, consistently demonstrating respect and empathy
• Reliable and punctual team member with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills to support daily tasks and documentation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Committed to following manual handling, safety protocols and procedural instructions

Mandatory requirements of the role

• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Why you will love working with us

As a PSA, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care while working within a supportive and inclusive team culture. Monash Health offers ongoing opportunities for professional development and leadership training. PSAs benefit from job stability within Victoria’s largest public health service, along with clear career pathways across support services.

As a Monash Health employee you will enjoy a variety of benefits, such as:

• Salary packaging.
• Novated leasing for vehicle options.
• Full-time employees accrue 5 week’s annual leave (pro rata for part-time employees).
• Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
• Free annual flu vaccination.
• Uniform and laundry allowance.

About the Department / Program

The Support Services team is a collaborative and dedicated group that plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Our culture is built on respect, compassion, and excellence, and we are committed to continuous improvement and professional development.

Australia’s first dedicated cardiac hospital, located in Clayton at Monash University’s Clayton campus. It offers world-class cardiovascular care, research, and education, with advanced facilities for cardiac procedures, imaging, and specialist treatment.

Position Description can be found here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive,supportiveand future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Ourteamsplay a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity,transparencyand excellence.

You’llbe encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We areFullHearted, OpenMindedandAllIn,enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.