Medical Orderly (503583)


Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Health Services Officers, Level 5

Salary:

$67,193 to $70,993 per annum

Employment type:

Full Time, Multiple FTE - F/T & P/Tpos, Part Time

Region:

North

Location:

LGH Charles Street, Launceston

Job description:

The Medical Orderly provides: • Medical Orderly services throughout the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) including Radiology. • Assistance to Medical and Nursing in the lifting, positioning and general care of patients. • An immediate response to Code Blacks as members of the Aggression Management Team.

The Role:

  • You will be working collaboratively as a part of a dynamic team, supported by an inclusive organisational culture.
  • You will be required to build and uphold strong working relationships within a multidisciplinary team, where every day is different.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment:

  • Multiple Permanent, full time and part time, day and shift worker (fully rotational) position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
  • Fixed Term, full time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 31 January 2025

*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 full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary: $67,193 to $70,993 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

  • Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022

Allowances:

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.
  • Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.
  • 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.

Eligibility:

Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of Essential requirements, Desirable requirements and pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

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.

Statement of Duties: Generic Medical Orderly (LGH) HSO5 (December 2024) .docx

Application Guide:  

How to apply:

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Patrick Sytsma
Position: Coordinator - Medical Orderlies 
Phone number: (03) 6777 6417
Email address: patrick.sytsma@ths.tas.gov.au

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