Location: Western Region | Ballarat
Job type: Part time
Organisation: Grampians Health
**Salary**: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Reference: 18541
**Emergency Technician**
**Permanent Part time 32 hours per fortnight**
**(Predominantly weekend work)**
**About the role**
The Grampians Health Emergency Department services the Grampians region for all urgent medical needs. Consisting of 25 beds, with 12 short stay units and 3 resuscitation bays.
The technician role is vital to the department to ensure that patients are moved to the next area in a timely manner, working side by side with nursing staff to facilitate patient transfers. Application of plasters is part of the role and on the job training is offered.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Transporting patients around hospital
- Housekeeping
**Skills and experience**
Previous experience in the technician/orderly role desired but not essential
**Culture & Benefits**
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
- Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
- Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
- Discounted on-site parking
- Access to discounted health club membership
- Staff rewards and recognition programs
**About Grampians Health**
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
**Ballarat Region**
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the states fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia's most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia's most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.
**How to apply**
Click **APPLY** or contact Kirsty McLean, NUM, on 03 5320 4280 for a confidential discussion.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
- Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people._