Patient Services Assist Grade 2

Job Description

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan Job type: Part time Organisation: Austin Health Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 2395 Job posted: 21/01/2025 Closes: 09/02/2025 Salary Range: $20 - $30 Work location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. About Radiology & Molecular Imaging and Therapy Department/Division: Austin Radiology provides imaging services across all three campuses while Molecular Imaging is located at the Austin Hospital. Radiology at the Repatriation campus is the major outpatient facility and provides General Radiography, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, minor intervention and Mammography services. Both departments require a true multi-disciplinary approach to ensure that state-of-the-art care is provided to the community. About the Role: Patient bed/trolley/wheelchair transfers to and from Radiology or Molecular Imaging from other wards and departments. Patient transfers to the Mortuary with assistance from another staff member. Perform all methods of patient transport including wheelchairs, trolleys, and beds. Maintain a clean and tidy environment. Use of Technology: PSAs need to use an Electronic Task Allocation System in Radiology and Molecular Imaging and Therapy. About You: As the Patient Service Assistant, you will have excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to excellence in patient care, and a keen interest in developing your skillset. To be successful in this role, you'll bring: A commitment to Austin Health values: Our actions show we care, We bring our best, Together we achieve, and We shape the future. Concise written and verbal skills. Computer literacy. Commitment to safe Radiation working practices (ALARA principles). Flexible attitude with the ability to work as a team member. Highly developed interpersonal skills. Physical fitness. Completed PSA Certificate – Certificate III in Health (Patient Services). Benefits of Working at Austin Health: Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging benefits. A suite of wellness initiatives including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance. Mentoring and career development opportunities. Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking, and end of journey facilities for cyclists. Work with Us! We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented individuals identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals, LGBTQIA+, and people of all ages and cultures. If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Nelyn Vitale at Application Closing Date: 9 February 2025 To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Austin Health job application system. #J-18808-Ljbffr