22 Sep
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Macquarie University Health
|
Sydney
22 Sep
Macquarie University Health
Sydney
Macquarie University Health – Macquarie Park NSW
We are seeking an efficient, professional, and empathetic
Hospital Porter
to join our dedicated
Ward 4 East
at Macquarie University Hospital.
As part of Australia's premier university-owned private teaching hospital, our Step-Down Cardiology and Angio Day service accommodates patients arriving for same-day cardiac, vascular, and neuro-interventional procedures. In this specialized environment, your proactive support will drive the critical cycle of patient intake, rapid theatre turnaround, and safe post-procedure transfer back to the day ward for discharge-all while delivering the premium, stress-free care our private patients expect.
Key Responsibilities
Admissions & Intake Transport:
Greet and escort same-day patients from the main reception or day ward admission bays directly into the specialized angiography prep areas.
Rapid Theatre Turnaround:
Coordinate closely with the day nursing team and radiographers to safely transfer patients into the hybrid imaging theatres, helping the department maintain its precise daily procedure schedule.
Post-Procedure Care Logistics:
Care for and transfer recovering patients carefully back to the Day Ward or recovery lounges,
ensuring maximum patient comfort following sedation.
Day Suite Supply Flows:
Move specialized clinical kits, clean linens, and essential sterile consumables into the angiography labs to ensure rooms are fully restocked between cases.
Requirements & Qualifications
Premium Customer Service:
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a warm, reassuring manner to alleviate the anxiety of patients undergoing same-day heart or blood vessel interventions.
Physical Fitness & Mobility:
High stamina to handle active movement throughout the day, including pushing modern hospital beds, specialized chairs, and heavy equipment.
Time Management:
Sharp organization skills to respond dynamically to a fast-moving day surgery schedule without compromising safety or patient care standards.
Compliance:
Must possess or be willing to obtain an Australian National Police Check, Working with Children Check (WWCC), and meet NSW Health Category A immunization requirements. Prior experience in a day surgery, radiology unit, or high-end hospitality setting is highly regarded.
Application Closes:
Monday 12th of October **** at 11:00PM (AEDT)
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📌 Porter (Sydney)
🏢 Macquarie University Health
📍 Sydney