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Operational Services Officer (Support Services) - Gordonvale


Gordonvale

This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.

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Get paid to live in paradise and join Clinical and Non Clinical Support Services as a Operational Services Officer. In this position, you are to always provide effective and efficient Operational Services while adhering to the organisational standards, policies and procedures.

Job details

Position status Casual
Position type Non Standard Hours
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
Classification OO2
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/CAH696364
Closing date 19-Nov-2026
Job duration Please see Role Description
Contact person Perry Stevens
Contact details 07 4043 3172
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About us:

Gordonvale Hospital is situated 30 minutes south of Cairns and offers specialist palliative care (12 beds) and a 12-bed inpatient unit for general medicine patients with complex medical needs. The semi-rural township of Gordonvale offers provides an excellent location from which to explore the nearby Atherton Tableland Region to the west and the Cassowary Coast to the south.

 

We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About your opportunity:

In this position you will…

  • Participate in educational and in-service programs to build and update knowledge.
  • Communicate effectively within a team environment where quality care is the main aim of the service also to organise work and meet deadlines to assist other team members in the support and delivery of patient/client care.
  • Use and maintain equipment correctly, reporting damages/faults promptly. Accountable for the implementation of safe practices of manual and chemical handling and infection control.
  • Follow the Food Safety Program and filling out the appropriate forms.
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For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

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What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. 

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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