Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part Time

Hours per Week: Minimum 32

Position Classification: Operations Assistant

Remuneration: $33.83 - $34.72 per hour + Superannuation

Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Requisition ID: REQ

In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!

About The Role

You will be working at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH). It is one of the nation’s most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history of serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities. Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.

Operation Assistants are an integral part of the perioperative environment team, responsible for maintaining the high standards necessary for all patient care activities to facilitate the effective management of patients within the respective operating suite.

Successful candidates will work a 24/7 roster and will preferably have experience in operating theatres.

Ideal Candidate

- Ability to work cooperatively and proficiently with a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment with defined time frames.
- Current Australian working rights.

Benefits

- Allocated Day Off (ADO) each month (for full time employees),



paid parental leave and annual leave loading.
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing.
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families.
- Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

Working for Sydney Local Health District – NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal chance employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit:

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact Stella Pillai, Nurse Manager Peri-Operative Services RPAH, via email at or on .

Applications Close: 2 August 2026

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