Support Services Assistant
- Be part of a friendly and supportive team
- Permanent part-time position – 15 hours per week
- Work across our network | acute hospitals, mental health facilities and rehab centres, plus a national network of hospitals
About the opportunity
Join the team at John Fawkner Private Hospital as a Support Services Assistant! We're looking for an experienced professional to bring their skills to our team on a part-time basis. If you take pride in your work, possess a friendly, positive attitude, and are committed to maintaining top-notch cleanliness and customer satisfaction in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you!
John Fawkner Private Hospital is a fully accredited 186-bed acute care facility providing a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, cancer and critical care services. Equipped with advanced medical, surgical and diagnostic technology, John Fawkner Private is focused on meeting the growing healthcare needs of patients in our local community and surrounding regions.
The Hospital has an established reputation as a leading healthcare provider, achieving recognition in many specialties throughout the years. Specialising in Cardiology, Orthopaedics, General Surgery and Cancer, the Hospital provides a comprehensive range of onsite medical and surgical services and delivering the highest standard in all areas of health care.
As the largest private hospital with the only private 24 hr. Emergency Department and Critical Care unit in northwestern Melbourne, John Fawkner Private works with highly skilled visiting specialists who offer subspecialty expertise.
John Fawkner Private Hospital has a long-established tradition for providing quality healthcare to our local community, the veteran community and patients travelling from regional northwest Victoria.
As a Support Services Assistant your responsibilities will include:
· Ensuring cleanliness and safety across all hospital areas (clinical and non-clinical)
· Adhere to infection control and WHS protocols
· Maintaining equipment and ensuring proper use of chemicals
· Participation in food services
· Deliver outstanding customer service to staff, clients and patients
· Commit to continuous professional development
Essential Criteria:
- Authority to Work in Australia
- Experience in Healthcare/hotel cleaning (preferred)
· Working with Children check (if relevant)
- Commitment to service excellence.
- Strong time management and prioritisation skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Keen attention to detail
- Work well independently and within a team
- Available for on-call shifts
Healthscope, where career means more!
No matter where you are at in your career, at Healthscope you can choose your own adventure. We want to grow with you and have developed a range of innovative and diverse professional development opportunities and provide access to training over and above the basics.
Why Healthscope?
Join us at Healthscope and step into a vibrant Community of Care where your impact is felt every day! Our dedicated team members are the heartbeat of our organisation, making a real difference in the lives of patients and their families. As Australia’s only national private hospital operator, our 42 sites are backed by a dynamic Support Office, empowering us to deliver outstanding care to the communities we serve.
Here's what we offer:
· Flexibility: Work across one or multiple hospitals in our expansive network
· Perks: Discounted health insurance, gym memberships, salary packaging & more!
· Growth: Access continuous professional development and education to fuel your career journey
At Healthscope, we take pride in collaborating with talented, passionate, and compassionate individuals to ensure every patient experiences the highest quality care during their stay. Join us and be part of something truly meaningful!
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
Applications close: 20th December 2024
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthscope.com.au
More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.