CCLHD - Patient Support Assistant - Woy Woy Hospital

🔍 Central Coast

Woy Woy, Woy Woy Hospital | Central Coast Gosford, Gosford Hospital | Central Coast

📁: Hospital Assistants

💼: Central Coast Local Health District

📅   : REQ572541 Requisition #

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time till April 2026
Position Classification: Patient Support Assistant
Remuneration: $30.04 - $30.25 Per Hour
Hours Per Week: Up to 32
Location: Woy Woy Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ572541
Applications Close: Sunday, 25 May 2025 at 11.59pm

At Woy Woy Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our community. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Patient Support Assistants to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients on the Central Coast.

About the Role

As a Patient Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in our multidisciplinary healthcare team, ensuring a clean and safe environment across both clinical and non-clinical areas. Your responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness in inpatient units and high-touch areas, assisting in the transfer and transport of patients using beds and wheelchairs, and supporting nursing staff with patient care tasks to ensure patient comfort.

This role requires a compassionate and empathetic individual with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Flexibility to work across a 7-day rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays, is essential – shifts ranging from 6.00am to 10.00pm. Training will be provided to ensure all assistants can effectively support patients and healthcare staff. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare and are ready to be a vital part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

For more information about this role, please view the Position Description.

About You

You are comfortable engaging with patients, visitors, and staff in a warm and respectful manner.
You are familiar with maintaining cleanliness in healthcare or commercial settings, ensuring a safe environment.
You are able to follow instructions and collaborate effectively to support patient care and facility operations.

Applicants must have current work rights in Australia or be a permanent resident or citizen. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not meet this requirement.

Benefits

Health & Wellbeing – Stay active with discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport), free flu vaccinations, telehealth support, and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling for you and your family. Plus, access discounted private health insurance.
Career Growth – Advance your career with free professional development courses and secondment opportunities.

For more information, please visit Benefits at CCLHD

Working for Central Coast Local Health District - NSW Health

Central Coast Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

Central Coast Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support through the Stepping Up initiative, which provides guidance on the NSW Health recruitment process.

NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines. However, COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.

Additional Information

An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.

Need More Information?

For role-related queries, please contact Shannon Buwalda
Phone: 4320 2190
Email: Shannon.Buwalda@health.nsw.gov.au

Click here to find out more about applying for this position.

You are encouraged to complete applications on a week day where Technical Support is available Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm by phoning ROB Help Desk on 1300 679 367.

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