Theatre Orderly

Theatre Orderly


Company
Healthscope
Location
Gold Coast
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
35 days ago
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Job Description
Be part of a friendly and supportive team Casual roles available Southport location - close to light rail and local amenities About The OpportunityJoin the team at Gold Coast Private Hospital as a Theatre Orderly! We're looking for experienced professionals to bring their skills to our team on a casual basis. In this role, you will provide exceptional non-clinical patient care, support the nursing team, and contribute to a positive patient experience. We offer a supportive environment where our teams work closely to achieve the best patient outcomes and high standards of care.About UsEstablished in 2016, Gold Coast Private Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 340-bed facility located in the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct in Southport.With 22 operating theatres, Gold Coast Private Hospital offers a wide range of specialties including, but not limited to, 24/7 Emergency Care, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care, and Oncology.Gold Coast Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare.As a Theatre/Recovery Orderly - Admissions/Postoperative Anaesthetic Recovery Unit, your responsibilities will include: Patient assistance and transfers including the use of Wheelchairs, lifting machines and bed movers Preoperative preparation of the patient as per surgical VMO requirements General housekeeping duties e.g. cleaning beds, organising linen, restocking of equipment, and waste management Remove dirty linen / ensure clean linen is readily available Operate in line with WHS policy & procedures Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients Cultivating a hospitable and friendly environment for all patients Work as an active team member to support all work tasks Essential Criteria Authority to Work in Australia Cert 4 Assistant in Nursing/patient services or working towards Experience as an Orderly in a hospital environment preferred Vaccination and serology records prior to commencement Working with Children check Commitment to service excellence Ability to prioritise and organise work with minimal supervision Ability to work in a fast-paced environment High level attention to detail 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 36 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: April 27th 2026To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to [email protected] 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.

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The Fair Work Ombudsman sets the national minimum wage at AU$26.15 per hour for packing roles from 1 July 2026, with Level 1 casual packers receiving AU$32.69 per hour including 25% loading. Overtime applies at 1.5 times the rate after 38 ordinary hours per week. Penalty rates of 150% apply for Saturday shifts and 200% for Sunday shifts.
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The Department of Home Affairs requires a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme visa for packing roles in 2026, with applicants needing a job offer from an approved employer. Working Holiday visa holders (subclass 417 or 462) can work up to 6 months in packing without sponsorship. Applications must be lodged online with proof of English proficiency at IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
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Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines state no formal education is required for entry-level packing positions, but employers typically demand 3 months of warehouse or production experience for roles paying above AU$26.15 per hour. A current forklift licence is mandatory for operating equipment, obtained via a 1-day course costing AU$250.
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Applications require a valid passport, tax file number from the ATO, and a current police check issued within the last 3 months, submitted via the Fair Work Ombudsman job portal or approved employer sites. Seasonal horticulture packing roles also need a current Working With Children Check in states like Victoria.
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