Emergency Department Support Officer (529984)
Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW
Mersey Community Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 25 March, 2025 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Health Services Officers, Level 5
$67,193 to $70,993 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Part Time
Region:
North West
Location:
North West Regional Hospital
The Mersey Community Hospital is seeking motivated Emergency Department Support Officers to join their team.
The Role:
The successful Emergency Department Support Officers will:
* Assist the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) - Emergency Department (ED) in ensuring a safe and secure environment within the ED.
* Act as a member of the Code Black Team across the entire Hospital afterhours and conduct internal hospital security functions as directed.
* Provide support services to the ED, including assisting with transporting patients to and from diagnostic services.
* Provide manual handling assistance with patient care requirements when and as directed.
* Assist the NUM in the maintenance and management of ED equipment.
Details of appointment:
Permanent, part-time, shift worker position, working up to 72 hours per fortnight. *Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar part-time and casual vacancies.
Salary: $67,193 to $70,993 pro rata, per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary Packaging:
You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Benefits available to eligible candidates:
* Professional development and accelerated pathways.
* A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
* Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
What it is like working at the Department of Health?
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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