Patient Care Assistant
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Before you apply
SalaryA$37 – A$38/hr
LocationWarrnambool, Victoria
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 6, 2026 · 1d ago
Verified live9h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Client/Patient Services) or similar qualification
Currently undertaking tertiary studies in a health-related discipline
Demonstrated experience in providing support services within a healthcare, aged care, disability, or community care setting
Patient care at the core of everything you do, with a commitment to supporting and upholding our Mission and Values
All direct patient care carried out under direction and supervision of Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurses
Transfer patients using all forms of patient transport
Perform manual handling of patients under supervision
Assist Nursing Caregivers with care of patients
Vaccinated from Influenza
Benefits
Health insurance
Salary packaging
Flexible work
Purchased leave
Employee discount
About the company
St John of God Warrnambool Hospital is a private hospital delivering exceptional, patient-focused care to people living in rural south western Victoria and South Australia. Facility specialises in surgery, medical unit, oncology, outpatient rehabilitation, sleep studies and outpatient services, including allied health, dietetics and mental health.
About the role
Your role at St John of God Warrnambool Hospital
We are seeking an Patient Care Assistants to join our multidisciplinary team on a casual basis, providing support across all areas of the hospital.
In this rewarding role, you will play an important part in delivering exceptional patient-centred care, assisting with patient transport, supporting daily care activities, and working closely with nursing staff to ensure the comfort, safety and wellbeing of our patients.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative healthcare environment and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Flexible casual shifts are available across the ward, with a rotating roster that includes both weekday and weekend work, offering the opportunity to achieve a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
About the role
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All direct patient care is carried out under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurses.
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Transfer patients using all forms of patient transport to all areas of the Hospital.
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All duties are carried out in accordance with the duty list.
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Perform manual handling of patients under supervision of Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurses.
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Assist Nursing Caregivers with the care of patients.
Your skills and experience
You will bring a Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Client/Patient Services) or a similar qualification, or be currently undertaking tertiary studies in a health-related discipline. We also welcome candidates with demonstrated experience in providing support services within a healthcare, aged care, disability, or community care setting.
Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do, with a commitment to supporting and upholding our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
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Salary $36.78 - $37.90 AUD per hour (casual loading included) plus 12% superannuation
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Casual position available
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As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period
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A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
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Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
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Dynamic multidisciplinary team
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Flexible work option
For enquiries contact Leanne McPherson | Director of Clinical Serviceson 03 55634508
At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.
All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.
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