Operations Assistant - Permanent Full Time

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Operations Assistant
Remuneration: $59,935.21 - $61,500.05 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ497001What you'll be doingThe vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.The Operation Assistant works within the team environment to maintain the highest standards of support necessary to facilitate the movement and care of patients within the operating theatre.Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.All Category A workers and new recruits are required to receive one dose of the seasonal influenza vaccine annually to be considered compliant.Category A workers and new recruits who are non-compliant with seasonal influenza vaccination or have a medical contraindication to influenza vaccinations must comply with all other infection control risk reduction strategies as directed while working in a Category A position.SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply.Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidatesWe welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates and we have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can provide support. If you have any questions or would like guidance on the recruitment process, please contact the SESLHD Aboriginal Employment Team via email to:

• Excellent communication skills, including good comprehension, confidence in the spoken word and ability to deal courteously with people at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to work in, and be part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to follow directions, show initiative and use effective problem solving skills when performing tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Capacity to work under broad supervision and to undertake a diverse range of tasks as an effective member of a team in a high pressure, high volume work environment.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of this position, such as push, or pull mobile waste bins, patient beds and trolleys frequently.
• 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.

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For role related queries or questions contact Kylie-Rae Thomas on KylieRae.Thomas@health.nsw.gov.auApplications Close: 30 June 2024