Chief Operations Assistant - Sydney Western Suburbs, Australia - Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

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Sydney Western Suburbs, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time

Position Classification:
Operations Assistant - Chief

Location:
Nepean Hospital

Remuneration:
$64,640.15 per annum

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID:
REQ444735

Applications Close: 10/12/2023

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What we can offer you (for eligible employees):

Accrued Day Off (ADO) (for full time employees)
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport

What you'll be doing:

An exciting permanent full time opportunity is now available in the role of Chief Operations Assistant in the Operating Theatres at Nepean Hospital.

Your role as the Chief Operations Assistant is responsible for providing overall supervision of the Operations Assistants in the Operating Suite under the direction of the peri-operative Nurse Manager, noting this is a supervisory position which does not hold financial delegation.

Your role, in addition to the regular duties of an Operations Assistant, working as a member of a multi-skilled Operating Theatre team to provide, non-clinical ancillary support to the theatre staff to complement the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient care.

An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.

About us:

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.

All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course (2 doses) of a Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved or recognised COVID-19 vaccine (except for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine which is approved by the TGA as a single dose primary course). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW. A NSW Health agency may require further information about the medical contraindication (including but not limited to an Immunisation Medical Exemption form - IM011 form).
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Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Selection criteria to be addressed:

Relevant qualifications and/or previous experience as a Senior Operations Assistant, with the ability to adapt to the demands of a fastpaced perioperative environment.
Demonstrated supervisory and leadership skills in a service delivery/patient care environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills; the ability to work cohesively within a multidisciplinary team and display conflict resolution skills.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position as listed in the physical requirements in the position description
Demonstrated solid problemsolving, time management and prioritisation skills.
Proven ability to provide and maintain a safe workplace environment; with the ability to demonstrate a clear understanding of Work Health and Safety and Safe Work Practices along with displaying an exceptional knowledge of Infection control guidelines and policies.
Consistently demonstrate behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation, Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.

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