Job Description

Job Description
/n Personal Care Assistant – Home Care (Palliative) Ipswich QLD and surrounding areas /n Competitive casual rates | Flexible shifts | Meaningful work in the community /n HealthX is recruiting Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) for casual opportunities across home care services in Ipswich Queensland /n /n Pay rate: Casual rates from $44.55 to $47.85 per hour, with generous penalty rates up to $105.27 per hour for public holiday shifts. /n This role is ideal for compassionate care professionals seeking adaptable work while gaining valuable experience supporting clients receiving specialist palliative care in their own homes. Why You'll Love This Opportunity/n /n
- No cost uniforms and training /n
- Work with a leading healthcare organisation /n
- Be part of a values-driven provider with a strong community focus /n
- Flexible casual employment /n
- Minimum 3-hour shifts to suit your lifestyle and commitments /n
- Make a real impact /n
- Support clients and families during an important stage of their healthcare journey /n

About the Role
/n As a Home Care Personal Care Assistant, you will support Registered Nurses and the wider Clinical Care Team in delivering high-quality, person-centred palliative care within the home setting.

Key Responsibilities
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- Assist clients with activities of daily living /n
- Provide direct care within clients' homes with remote clinical oversight available 24/7 /n




- Support mobility, transfers, pressure area care, oral and mouth care /n
- Work collaboratively with families, carers, and clinicians /n
- Maintain client dignity, comfort, and safety at all times /n
- Follow clinical protocols, infection control standards, and documentation requirements /n
- Respond appropriately to unexpected changes in client condition /n About You – What We're Looking For/n To be successful in this role, you will have: /n /n
- Availability to work on a casual basis /n
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including night shifts /n
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Health Services Assistance, Aged Care, or a related qualification /n
- Previous experience in community care, aged care, disability support, oncology, palliative care, or a healthcare setting /n
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, client-centred approach to care /n
- A current driver's license and reliable vehicle /n
- Must have Australian full working rights /n Location/n Ipswich Queensland Pre-Employment Requirements/n Employment is subject to successful completion of all relevant pre-employment checks. /n In line with Work Health and Safety obligations, evidence of compliance with vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) requirements will be required prior to commencement. /n /n /n Apply Now /n We look forward to hearing from you /n /n

📌 Homecare PCA (Ipswich)
🏢 Health X
📍 Ipswich