About the role
Mater Private Hospital Brisbane
is seeking a dedicated and motivated
Orderly
to join our
Perioperative Services
team in this
part-time, permanent
position –
32 hours
per week.
Based within our modern, fast-paced operating theatres, this role offers an exciting prospect to contribute to exceptional patient care and support clinical teams delivering outstanding surgical services.
You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, efficient, and patient-centred environment, while living out the Mater mission and values each day.
Salary range: $***** - $***** per hour
plus superannuation
and
access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550
+
access to many staff benefits!
What you'll be doing
In this role, you will support the safe, effective, and compassionate delivery of perioperative care through high-quality assistance to clinical teams, patients, and service partners.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing timely and effective support to nursing and medical staff within the operating theatres
Ensuring patient dignity, privacy, and comfort during all interactions and transfers
Applying infection control principles and standard precautions in all tasks
Maintaining a safe and secure environment by identifying hazards and adhering to WHS standards
Monitoring, checking, and safely maintaining medical gases and oxygen cylinders
Promoting teamwork, positive communication, and a supportive work culture
Assisting with orientation, guidance, and support for new staff as required
Undertaking other duties as directed by the Nurse Manager – Perioperative Services or senior nursing staff
Participating actively in meetings, training, and relevant performance development activities
About you
You will be a reliable, proactive,



and team-focused individual who is committed to supporting exceptional patient experiences and high-quality clinical care.
You will bring:
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skill
A genuine commitment to the Mater Mission, Values, and philosophy of care
Ability to respond flexibly to changing departmental needs and workload priorities
Understanding of infection control, workplace health and safety, and secure manual handling practices
Demonstrated commitment to personal and professional development
Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles
Previous healthcare or orderly experience (desirable but not essential)
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research.
With more than 14,000 employees, 13 facilities and almost 700,000 patients cared for each year, we're committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing.
At Mater, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
You'll join a values-driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research, creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.
What's in it for you?




Career growth opportunities
across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways
Professional development and learning
through Mater Education and internal development programs
Generous salary packaging
to help maximise your take-home pay by up to $18,550 per year, including up to $15,900 for everyday living expenses (such as rent, mortgage repayments and school fees) and up to $2,650 for meals and entertainment + possibility to salary package a car!
Health and wellbeing support
, including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance
Fitness Passport
access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts
Discounted parking
and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets
A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters
Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.
Be part of something bigger.
Make your move with Mater.
#GetBetterWithMater
Applications close Sunday 22nd of November **** – please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date.
All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‐employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
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Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
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📌 Orderly (Brisbane)
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 Brisbane