Operations Assistant

Care is our passion. People are our business. Excellence is our standard. Growth is our ambition.

At Brisbane Waters Private Hospital, we’re all about supporting real people to deliver extraordinary care. As part of the Healthe Care team, you can expect:

• Flexible working conditions to ensure a healthy work-life balance 

• Collaboration with like-minded professionals across a multi-disciplinary team

• Wellbeing programs including discounted private health insurance

• Fitness passport

• Grow with us - commitment to career development, ongoing training and development

• Paid parental leave

• Novated lease opportunities 

• Love Your Work reward and recognition program

The role of the Operations Assistant is to provide support to the Perioperative team. The Operations Assistant is responsible for assisting with the transportation of equipment and patients throughout the suite / wards, attending general cleaning duties and maintaining a safe environment under the direction of the Registered Nurse. 

• Assist the nursing staff to organise the operating room equipment necessary for a smooth list continuity

• Transport patients to and from operating suite

• Assist with the positioning of the patient in the operating room

• Assist with the changeover routine between cases including mopping, rubbish and moving equipment

• Removal and management of all waste and linen 

• Perform end of day cleaning tasks and set up equipment for the next day

• Check and replacement of supplies

• Carry out periodic cleaning duties as per work schedules

• Assist with the movement of stores, stock storage, packing and unpacking when required 

• Flexible work schedule, must be able to work morning and afternoon shifts as required

• Manual handling training to be completed

• Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrate a customer focused mindset

• Ability to work independently as well as in a team displaying a ‘can do’ attitude

• Proven commitment to professional development and quality improvement

• Open and honest approach with the ability to maintain confidentiality

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination status 

• Previous experience in the role of Operating Assistant

Renowned for delivering extraordinary Medical, Rehabilitation, Geriatric and Surgical care, Brisbane Waters Private Hospitals is a 132-bed hospital and provides the largest Psychiatric unit on the Central Coast.

We offer a fantastic work environment with a supportive team across our four operating theatres, providing a diverse range of surgical services including Orthopaedics, General Surgery, ENT (paediatric and adult), Plastic Surgery, Endoscopy, Dental (paediatric and adult), Vascular, Ophthalmology, and Gynaecological Surgery.

Looking for the best possible start to your career, or your next step? With a focus on education and development, Brisbane Waters Private will support your career every step of the way!

Brisbane Waters Private Hospital is part of the Healthe Care Group. We are a private healthcare provider of choice, driving innovation and clinical best practice to the services we provide. 

Interested to know more?

Get in touch with Tegan Gay, Perioperative Services Manager, via *********@healthecare.com.au

This position will be classified under the Healthe Care (NSW Hospitals) Health Professionals & Support Services Enterprise Agreement 2024.