**Employment Type**: Permanent Part Time or Full Time up to 38 hours per week
**Location**: Liverpool Hospital
**Position Classification**: Operations Assistant
**Remuneration**: $30.22 - $31.07 per hour
**Requisition ID**: REQ527744
**Application Close Date**: 10/11/2024
**Interview Date Range**:13/11/2024 - 20/11/2024
**About the Opportunity**
Liverpool Hospital is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Operations Assistant to join the team.
You will be an enthusiastic person who puts safety at the forefront of their work. You will be responsible for transporting patients to wards, theaters, recovery etc. and will be a friendly and approachable person with great communication skills.
The role requires you to have strong attention to detail and you will be able to effectively follow instructions provided to you. You will be passionate about ensuring a clean and organized environment and be able to assist with moving patients from bets, trolleys etc.
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**What You'll be Doing**
Safe transportation of patients to and from theatre as well as the cleanliness of theatres.
**Where You'll Be Working**
Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, providing services to the local government area of Liverpool City Council as well as district services to residents and visitors in the area. It also provides a range of state-wide services in areas such as critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care and brain injury rehabilitation.
The Hospital provides a health service of international standing, with 23 operating theatres, capacity for 877 beds, diagnostic and imaging services, emergency and trauma care, maternity, paediatric, cancer care, mental health, ambulatory care, allied health and medical and surgical services from birth to aged care.
Liverpool Hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment. The $790 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct (LHAP) project will provide enhanced facilities and an increased capacity to meet future significant population growth for South Western Sydney.
Liverpool Hospital is a principal referral and teaching Hospital of the University of NSW and the Western Sydney University and also welcome students from over 20 universities and colleges.
Located in the heart of Liverpool City, the hospital is close to public transport, shopping centres and eateries.
**How to Apply**
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible.
- Operating theatre experience and or willingness to learn new skills as an Operating Assistant
- Ability to work a 7 day rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays across morning, afternoon and night shifts as required
- Commitment to teamwork
- Accurate and appropriate verbal and written communication skills
- Manual handling skills
- Basic computer skills
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**Additional Information**
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Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values - Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.
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At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working setting that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ? Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ? background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.
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📌 Operations Assistants - Operating Theatres - Perm
🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 Sydney