Patient Services Attendant

Patient Services Attendant


Company
Cancer Care Associates
Location
Kings Park, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
CARE isn't just in our name - it's how we work, every day.At our Western Haematology and Oncology Clinics (WHOC) in West Perth, we are interested in hearing from passionate and dedicated registered Patient Service Attendants for a part-time permanent opportunity. The opportunity is for 15 hours per week on Monday & Wednesday set days during normal business hours.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Patient Services Assistant works under the direction and supervision of the Oncology Nursing Unit Manager to provide a high standard of clinical and patient support services, environmental cleaning and catering services.The role of this position is to deliver a high standard of patient support services and environmental cleaning to assist the hospital to meet its clinical, operational business and strategic, legislative, and health care standards and objectives.Key Points No night or late shifts, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule.5 weeks annual leave pro-rata.Access to professional development programs, supporting career growth - including monthly lunch & learn sessions.Collaborate with a close-knit team, focused on delivering top-quality care.Opportunities for leadership in projects that enhance quality and efficiency.24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Program. Qualification And SkillsPrevious experience in Hospitality/Cleaning services, ideally in a hospital environment.Demonstrated ability to work independently and complete allocated tasks to a high standard.Strong time management skills in order to maintain a high standard of cleaning, catering and patient support standards.General experience in food handling and preparation.DesirableCertificate III in Health Services AssistanceCurrent Food Safety Certificate, or equivalent.We are investing more into our people as evidenced by our growing staff satisfaction from our recent Employee Surveys (increase from 72% to 75% overall satisfaction in only 6 months).To see more of what we can offer you, and our culture – please visit: https://cancercare.com.au/employment-opportunities/How To ApplyIf you meet the criteria and are passionate about oncology nursing, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your cover letter and resume by selecting the APPLY button below. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.No visa opportunities are available with this position.About Cancer Care AssociatesCancer Care Associates (CCA) is a leading oncology provider in Australia, committed to delivering integrated, evidence-based cancer care. Our multidisciplinary teams of Doctors, Nurses, and Technicians work together to provide personalised care and rapid access to treatment.With centres across New South Wales, WA and Queensland, we are dedicated to making cancer care accessible and affordable across both metropolitan and regional communities.All applicants must comply with the relevant State Health Policy Directive, with immunisation and screening requirements based on role risk. CCA follows this to protect patients, staff, and visitors, especially immunocompromised individuals, from vaccine-preventable diseases.

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