Operations Assistant

 

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The Operations Assistant provides a support function in the operating suite by facilitating the movement, safe positioning and comfort of patients throughout their surgical experience. In addition to supporting patient care, the Operations Assistant assists clinical staff by preparing positioning equipment used in surgical procedures, transporting equipment and stock, restocking consumables and cleaning.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Permanent Part Time also available
Position Classification: Operations Assistant
Remuneration: $1,081.54 - $1,111.53 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ424573

Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore Hospital.

We are a tertiary referral centre, with 21 Operating Theatres, including Burns/Plastics and Maternity. Our specialties in the Operating Rooms include gynaecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, cardiothoracic, vascular, ENT, hands, neurosurgical, urology, upper GI, plastics, colorectal, paediatrics, interventional neuroradiology and emergency surgery. We also cover radiology, endoscopy and cardiac catheter lab.

What you'll be doing

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

The Operations Assistant will work as a multi-skilled member of NSLHD provide non-clinical, ancillary support to relevant staff to complement the delivery of safe, effective and quality patient care.
The position interacts with various departments throughout the hospital on a daily basis.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.

• Demonstrate competence in manual handling and operating equipment related to the position.

• Effective communication and time management skills.

• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

• The ability to work independently without supervision when required.

• Ability to listen carefully to instructions, seek clarification and carry out tasks as requested.

Need more information?

2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Michael Kenney on Michael.Kenney@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9463 2400

All NSW Health workers are required to have two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, as defined by NSW Health. Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A. Category A positions are required to provide evidence of having received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA) and meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate.

Applications Close: 29 August 2023

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