Description
I-MED Radiology Network, North Tasmania, are currently seeking Clinical Assistants/ Bone Mineral Density (BMD) operators to join their busy team within both the Jimmy's Complex and Devonport Clinic.
This role will involve performing BMD scans, completing clinical duties such as assisting technologists, maintaining adequate stock levels and sorting supplies.
Having previous experience in patient handling & communication is essential to be successful in this role.
We currently have Permanent Full-Time positions available (Part- Time will be considered)
Participants must be willing to complete a recognised BMD course in safe use of bone mineral densitometers and then they will be reimbursed the costs by the employer.
The BMD Course is available to participants who have:
* relevant health-based science degree level qualification; including medical science, nursing, allied health or tertiary education in science or health science-based courses.
* a professional knowledge of human anatomy
* an interest in bone densitometry and body composition analysis.
The next course is in March 2026
Key accountabilities include:
* Providing excellent customer service and patient care
* Perform and assist with patient movement in the Medical Imaging service area; primarily BMD
* Assist with general clinic tasks and other patients of the department in any manner as directed by technical/medical staff
* Ensure Workplace Health and Safety legislation is complied with
* Maintaining strong working relationships with patients, referrers, staff and managers
What we're looking for:
* Experience in patient handling is essential
* Ability to handle patient care with compassion and tact, ensuring the patients privacy, dignity and confidentiality is maintained
* Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact amiably and effectively with both the public and colleagues
* Ability to function effectively as part of a diagnostic health team
* Good time management and organisational skills
What we can offer you:
* Flexible & friendly working environment
* Excellent pay and conditions
* Paid Parental Leave
* Above average personal leave
* Professional development subsidies
* Commitment to your health and well-being, including access to employee assistance programme
* A range of employee benefits, such as discounted Health Insurance and more
How do you apply?
If this sounds like you, please click the apply link and ensure you attach an up-to-date resume and confirm your preferred work type as either full time or part time.
Due to training requirements and on the job support, and to ensure you have enough contact time to master your role, we prefer that you have no planned extended leave for the first 3 months in the role.
To apply you must have unlimited, full permanent working rights in Australia.