Patient Care Orderly

Posted:
8/5/2025, 12:44:49 PM

Location(s):
New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Job Description:

Better and fairer care.  Always.

We are St Vincent’s Health Australia, Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services. 

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs. 

The role:
We are seeking highly motivated people to join our teams at St Vincent's Private Hospital Darlinghurst Sydney. You will be responsible for providing assistance and support to surgical services staff in the hospital whilst also transporting in-patients to and from their appointments with us in the hospital. You will co-ordinate with the clinic staff and hospital staff to ensure timely transport of in-patients. You will help with set ups of theatres, move equipment around and make sure each theatre is ready for the next patient alongside the clinical staff. You will bring your passion to the role where you will work with all staff to support our patients.

Your skills and experience:

  • Demonstrate care and comfort in the transport and manual handling of patients

  • Take a partnership approach to care provision

  • Uphold expected standards of service

Why work at St Vincent’s? 

  • Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community 

  • Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport 

  • Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank 

  • Access to a government salary sacrifice program.  Make a proportion of your salary tax-free 

  • Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave 

 

About the hospital 

In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s private hospital, Darlinghurst. 

  • A state-of-the art hospital in a beautiful inner-city location 

  • Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches 

  • Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus 

  • Groundbreaking technologies, including world-first robotic-assisted surgeries 

  • Highly specialized services in orthopaedics, heart and lung, head and neck, neurosurgery, urology, vascular surgery, upper GI/hepatobiliary surgery, ENT, colorectal surgery, gynaecology, neurology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, cancer services, and mental health 

 

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

 Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role. 

Pre-employment checks 

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.  

 

Equal opportunity 

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone. 

 

How to apply 

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. This role is full time and will not suit those studying full time.

 

Please submit your resumeA cover letter is welcome but not required. 

 

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies. 

Have a question or would like to know more?

If you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Gail O'Grady - [email protected]

Closing Date:

10 August 2025 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected]

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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