At a Glance
- Tasks: Welcome patients, conduct exams, and support the clinical team in a hands-on role.
- Company: Established specialist medical practice known for quality care and a supportive environment.
- Benefits: $38 per hour + super, full-time hours, no weekends, and potential for permanent employment.
- Other info: Enjoy free parking, complimentary lunches, and work across multiple clinic locations.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing specialised clinical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in a patient-facing role and a compassionate approach are preferred.
The predicted salary is between 38 - 38 $ per hour.
- Clinic Assistant - Specialist Healthcare
- $38 per hour + super | temp-to-perm opportunity
- Supportive, established team
- $38 per hour + super | temp-to-perm opportunity
- Full-time hours across four days | No weekend work
- Supportive, established team
Our client is a well-established specialist medical practice in the Newcastle and Hunter region, recognised for its commitment to quality patient care and supportive team environment.
An opportunity is available for a compassionate, reliable and detail-focused Clinic Assistant to join their team.
This is a hands-on, patient-facing role offering the opportunity to develop specialised clinical skills, with comprehensive training provided.
About the Role
Your responsibilities will include
- Welcoming patients and preparing them for specialist consultations.
- Conducting preliminary examinations, measurements and diagnostic testing using specialised equipment.
- Gathering and accurately recording relevant medical histories and patient information.
- Assisting with patient preparation under clinical direction.
- Providing reassurance and support to patients, particularly those who may be elderly or anxious.
- Working closely with the clinical team to maintain efficient patient flow.
- Learning and confidently operating a range of specialised clinical equipment.
What's on Offer?
- $38 per hour + superannuation.
- Full-time hours, ideally worked across four longer days.
- Monday to Friday roster with no weekend work.
- Genuine potential to transition into permanent employment.
- Comprehensive hands-on training, including initial shadowing and supervised learning.
- The opportunity to develop specialised clinical skills.
- Supportive, experienced team with strong staff retention.
- Uniforms, free parking and complimentary lunches.
- Variety through working across multiple clinic locations in the Newcastle and Hunter region.
About You
We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with people, has a caring approach and is comfortable in a busy clinical environment.
Ideally, you will bring
- Previous experience in a medical, optical, allied health or similar patient-facing environment, although transferable experience will also be considered.
- A kind, patient and compassionate approach, particularly when supporting elderly or anxious patients.
- Strong communication and listening skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to accurately follow clinical procedures.
- A willingness to learn new skills and confidence working with specialised equipment.
- A positive, adaptable approach to training, feedback and working with different team members.
- The ability to work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
- Flexibility and reliable transport to work across multiple locations
Previous clinical or optical experience will be highly regarded; however, attitude, reliability and a genuine willingness to learn are equally important.
At peoplefusion we don’t just accept diversity and inclusion -we celebrate it!
We strive to create an environment of equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, religion or physical ability, and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds.
If you require any assistance with your application please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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