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Operational Support Services Theatre Assistant


Bayside Health Services

Be Part of the Team Behind Life-Saving Surgery

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Support clinicians in a fast-paced operating theatre environment where every day makes a difference

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification OO3
Workplace Location Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East
Job ad reference QLD/MS04679664
Closing date 21-Apr-2026
Job duration
Contact person Melissa Overton
Contact details (07) 3488 3336
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Your new role:

As a Theatre Assistant within Operational Support Services, you will play a key role in supporting clinical teams to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in a dynamic operating theatre environment.  You will:

  • Assist medical and nursing staff with theatre preparation and clinical support activities
  • Set up and manage operating theatre equipment in line with surgical requirements
  • Safely transport and position patients within the theatre complex
  • Maintain strict hygiene, infection control standards, and patient confidentiality at all times

About you:

You are a reliable and team-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and is committed to delivering quality patient support services.  You have:

  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Strong communication skills with a focus on respectful, patient-centred care
  • The commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and confidentiality
  • The willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and occasional overnight shifts

What we can offer you:

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Redland Hospital:

Redland Hospital is the major health centre for adults and children in the Redlands and Brisbane's southern bayside suburbs. We provide a range of services including emergency care, primary health and minor injury care, acute and subacute medicine, general surgery, maternity and paediatric, mental specialist outpatient and mental health care.

It's an exciting time as our Redlands Coast community grows bringing a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community. With more beds, new and expanding services the Redland Hospital expansion provides a range of opportunities to pursue and build a long-term career, enjoy a supportive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and a vibrant community!

Now's the time to join the team at Redland Hospital! You'll have all the benefits of working for a growing metropolitan hospital—while being part of a ‘small town' team that values who you are and what you do.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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