Hospital Attendant

West Gippsland Healthcare Group; Town of Porter (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a busy hospital attendant team at a leading healthcare organization in the USA. As a Hospital Attendant, you'll be involved in various tasks, including patient transport and cleaning, while ensuring the dignity and care of patients. This role offers casual work with flexible hours to accommodate busy hospital services.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Access to employee assistance program

Salary packaging

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Ability to work under supervision and take direction.
• Commitment to respecting patient dignity.
• Experience in customer service or hospitality roles is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Undertake patient transport and courier services.
• Perform specialist and general cleaning as instructed.
• Manage own workload, ensuring deadlines are met.

Skills

Teamwork

Independence

Time Management

Patient Care

Flexibility

Customer Service

Job description

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Health & Allied Services Agreement KG4 - $31.65 per hour (excludes allowances)

Opportunities exist for enthusiastic and highly motivated applicants to join our busy hospital attendant team. A Hospital Attendant undertakes a range of duties and functions including patient transport, courier services, specialist and general cleaning and other relevant duties as instructed.

We have casual opportunities available.Casual positions are used to backfill shifts and do not include regular hours, evening and weekend availability is essential. We offer a friendly, team focused work environment, comprehensive orientation to the department and organisation, and free car parking.

Required skills and experience include:

Ability to work within a team environment, or independently as required.

Ability to work under supervision and take direction.

Ability to manage own work load, handling multiple tasks to ensure that deadlines are met.

Commitment to ensuring that a patient’s dignity is respected at all times.

Attend shifts as rostered to ensure hospital services are maintained on a 7 day per week, 24 hours per day basis.

Demonstrate flexibility and be willing to undertake a variety of duties within the daily routine.

Porter / Cleaning experience is desirable, but not essential.

Experience in customer service, hospitality and security roles would also be highly regarded.

About our organisation

The West Gippsland Healthcare Group is a customer focused health organisation providing acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, residential care and community health services to 45,000 people in the rural, urban residential, agricultural and industrial areas located within the Baw Baw Shire and beyond. The administrative headquarters are located at West Gippsland Hospital in Warragul, approximately 100kms east of Melbourne.

IMPORTANT:Some roles in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated annually for Influenza (unless a valid exemption applies). Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required to be provided prior to commencement.

West Gippsland Healthcare Group staff benefits include:

Flexible working arrangements

Access to employee assistance program

Salary packaging

Free Parking

Working with us

All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a National Police Record Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.

Further details & how to apply

Further information is contained in the Position Description . Applications must be submitted via seek.com.au and must include a current CV and a covering letter. Responses to the selection criteria are recommended. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide at least 2 professional referees. If you have any further queries, please contactTania Commons, Environmental Services Supervisor, 03 5623 0358 .

Applications close onSunday, 29 June 2025.

Please apply at your earliest convenience, shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date.

As an inclusive employer, committed to improving diversity and equity in our workforce, we encourage applications from all parts of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTI people, and people with lived experience of disability.

As a Child Safe organisation, West Gippsland Healthcare Group promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.

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Your application will include the following questions:

How many years' experience do you have as a Hospital Attendant? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Under Government requirements, some roles in Healthcare settings must be seasonally vaccinated for influenza. Are you able to meet this requirement prior to commencement if you were the successful applicant? 7-day availability across the span of hours 7.00am to 11.00pm, would be advantageous. Do you have any restrictions on your availability?

West Gippsland Healthcare Group provides acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, community and aged care services, primarily in the Shire of Baw Baw, approximately 100 kms east of Melbourne.

West Gippsland Healthcare Group comprises a number of sites. They are Baw Baw Health and Community Care Centre, Community Services Centres in Warragul and Trafalgar, Cooinda Lodge Aged Care Residence, Rawson Community Health Centre, Andrews House Aged Care Residence, Warragul Linen Service and West Gippsland Hospital.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

About Us

West Gippsland Healthcare Group provides acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, community and aged care services, primarily in the Shire of Baw Baw, approximately 100 kms east of Melbourne.

West Gippsland Healthcare Group comprises a number of sites. They are Baw Baw Health and Community Care Centre, Community Services Centres in Warragul and Trafalgar, Cooinda Lodge Aged Care Residence, Rawson Community Health Centre, Andrews House Aged Care Residence, Warragul Linen Service and West Gippsland Hospital.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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