At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a clean and safe health service for the community.
- Company: Colac Area Health, a values-driven integrated health service.
- Benefits: Professional development, social club, and employee assistance programs.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Friendly attitude, ability to work independently, and team player skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
About Us
Situated just 150 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, at the foot of the stunning Otway Ranges, close to Lorne and the Surf Coast, Colac Area Health services 21,000 people who call the Shire home. Colac Area Health meets the needs of more than 30,000 people in the Corangamite, Colac Otway, and Surf Coast Shires. A unique integrated health service providing a wide range of clinical and non-clinical services to the Colac and district community. This includes the following: Nursing/Midwifery, Aged Care, Medical, Community Services, Corporate Services, Support Services.
This role supports all areas of Colac Area Health in order to assist with the provision of a quality, safe, efficient, confidential and clean health service that is accessible to the community.
What’s required?
- Friendly and helpful disposition who is capable of representing the service effectively.
- Ability to work in an organised system, accurate and timely manner as well as the ability to work in a changing environment.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to work flexibly within tight time schedules and in accordance with variable workload demands.
- Ability to work with all levels of the organisation.
- Motivated team player who can demonstrate initiative.
Benefits working with us
Colac Area Health offers the following benefits; Extensive organisational orientation/department induction, Salary Sacrificing/Packaging, Active Social Club, Extensive professional development and continuing education, Employee Assistance Program, Access to on-site research support from the CAH Research Unit and the Western Alliance Academic Health Science Centre.
Diversity and Inclusion
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities. We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.
We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
This role requires you to provide evidence of the current influenza vaccination.
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