Location:
Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference:
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Employment Type:
Part-Time (72 hours/fortnight), Ongoing
Salary:
Orthopaedic Tech.
Trainee (Year 1 to Year 3) + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
About the role:
We are seeking either an experienced Plaster Technician/Technologist or someone eager to commence a Traineeship in a rewarding healthcare career.
The Plaster Technicians manage and treat numerous musculoskeletal injuries using casts, splints and braces.
They deliver excellent patient care in our outpatient clinics and inpatient ward areas across Western Health.
This is an extremely rewarding and meaningful role helping patients on a daily basis.
Key responsibilities:
Apply and remove casts, splints, and braces.
Work alongside doctors, nurses, and allied health staff.
Deliver excellent patient care in outpatient and inpatient ward settings.
Maintain a safe, efficient, and professional clinical environment.
Qualifications
Experience as a Plaster Technicianorwillingness to learn.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Calm under pressure with a patient-focused attitude.
Western Health is the leading healthcare provider in Melbourne's West - one of Australia's fastest-growing and most culturally and socioeconomically diverse regions.
More than 13,000 employees help deliver a comprehensive range of services across our hospitals, community, correctional, and home-based settings.
These services include acute tertiary care, emergency and intensive care, medical and surgical specialties, mental health and wellbeing, subacute care, ambulatory care, primary care, home-based services, and residential aged care.
We are committed to driving innovation and sustainability that improves health outcomes for our community.
With specialties spanning oncology, renal care, mental health, women's health and maternity, chronic disease management, geriatrics, and cardiology,



Western Health is recognised for its expertise in managing complex and chronic conditions through integrated, patient-centred care.
We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where you can make a meaningful impact.
We support our staff to keep learning and growing through a diverse range of education programs, partnerships with universities in medical research and professional development opportunities.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salaries, adaptable work options, and wellbeing programs.
Scholarships and grants to support ongoing learning.
Learning and Development
Access personalised pathways through the Western Health Learning Academy.
Opportunities for postgraduate study, clinical education, and mentorship.
Community Impact and Inclusion
Make a difference through compassionate care in a diverse, inclusive workforce.
Contribute to community wellbeing initiatives and healthcare research.
Organisational Culture and Environment
Work in a collaborative, innovative team focused on continuous improvement and excellence.
Ready to make an impact?
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer.
We welcome applications from people of all genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with lived experience that strengthens their ability to do this work.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations.
We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.
Closing date:
11:59pm on 15 September ****.
Applications close Tuesday 15 September **** at *****pm
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📌 Orthopaedic Technologist/Technician Trainee (Melbourne)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
📍 Melbourne