At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide clerical and administrative support in a dynamic aged care environment.
- Company: Join Bendigo Health, a leader in regional healthcare with a proud history.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, salary packaging, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Access to health programs, gym facilities, and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact in aged care while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for aged care and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 32 $ per hour.
Work in an environment that offers:
- Support for career progression and development
- Access to 5 weeks annual leave and Salary Packaging benefits
- Excellent exposure to a new speciality in Aged Care
The Ward Clerk role provides an important clerical and administrative service to Marjorie Phillips Respite. This position will primarily provide clerical, administration and reception support. This position also provides general clerical and administrative duties to assist nursing, allied health and medical staff in a busy and dynamic environment. We are looking for someone enthusiastic about aged care and a personal approach which is positive, friendly and helpful.
Working with Bendigo Health, a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community. Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.
Benefits include:
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Career development and education opportunities
- Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program
If successful for a position at Bendigo Health Aged Care Residential Services, you will be required to have a NDIS workers screening check as part of the onboarding process.
Your New Division: The Community and Continuing Care Division delivers a wide range of high-quality, person-centred programs and services across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings to support holistic health and wellbeing.
Aged Care Residential Services Department: Bendigo Health's Aged Care provides accommodation for 267 older residents of Bendigo and surrounding areas who require residential aged care in a nursing home. Our facilities are spread over multiple campuses:
- Gibson Street Complex - 26 Gibson Street, Bendigo.
- Joan Pinder Nursing Home with 60 beds
- Stella Anderson Nursing Home with 60 beds
- Simpkin House, located at 6 Gibson Street, consists of 30 aged care mental health beds
- Specialist Dementia Care Program Unit located at the same site as Simpkin House consists of 9 beds unit offering temporary care with a goal to stabilise and reduce a person's behavioural symptoms with a supported transition into a less intensive care setting
- Golden Oaks Complex - Stoneham Street, Golden Square.
- Golden Oaks Nursing Home with 63 beds
- Carshalton House with 45 beds
- Marjorie Phillips Respite with 12 respite beds
The Residential Services team provide high quality of care in all our facilities. Our homes accommodate and care for some of the most vulnerable older people in our community. The team strives for service excellence through innovation and constantly monitoring our care standards and seeking to do things better.
Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.
Need more information? Please contact Ruth Ward, Director of Nursing on 03 54347502 for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion: Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
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Ward Clerk in Bendigo employer: Loddon Mallee Local Health Service Network
Bendigo Health is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work environment in the heart of the Loddon Mallee region. With a strong commitment to career progression, generous salary packaging, and a focus on employee wellbeing, staff can thrive both personally and professionally while enjoying the rich cultural and recreational offerings of Bendigo. Join a diverse team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and making a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Loddon Mallee Local Health Service Network Recruitment Team
