At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personal care and support for clients with complex needs in a home setting.
- Company: Join a supportive team at Medox, dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Earn $41-45/hour, enjoy flexible rosters, and receive paid training.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse community that values inclusion and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in clients' lives while gaining hands-on clinical experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with spinal cord injuries and manual handling is essential.
The predicted salary is between 41 - 45 $ per hour.
Location: Shepparton, VIC
Work Type: Casual / Ongoing Shifts/ Regular Shift Patterns
Pay Rate: $41-45/hour
Make a real difference in our clients' lives while keeping the flexibility to live your own. This role offers monthly rosters based on your availability, along with a structured onboarding program, buddy shifts and paid training so you feel supported from day one - plus hands-on clinical experience caring for a female client with a C2 Spinal Cord Injury with complex needs in a home setting for 2:1 care alongside an RN.
Why Medox:
- Above award pay
- Monthly rosters based on your availability
- Paid training and ongoing development
- Supportive, dedicated team with events and recognition
- Employee wellbeing support, including EAP and referral rewards
The Role:
- Personal care
- Medication administration
- Domestic assistance
- Bowel Care management
- Assist with Ventilation/Suctioning
- Work with Tracheostomy care and management
- Airway assistance and management
- Continuous clinical assessment of client
- Assist alongside the Support Worker with ADL's
- Personal care including skin integrity management and pressure area care
- Support the client with activities at home and out in the community
What You'll Bring:
- Previous Spinal Cord Injury experience (essential)
- Manual handling experience (essential)
- Current accredited First aid and CPR
- NDIS Screening Clearance
- Manual handling certificate (or willing to obtain)
- Medication certificate (or willing to obtain)
- Right to live and work within Australia
- Valid Australian Driver's License
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.
Right to Work:
The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work in Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.
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