Hospital Assistant (

Job Number:

02SKA)

Description

Employment Type: Part Time, Permanent
Classification: Health Service Officer Level 3 (PN P72103, P13869)
Salary: $65,124.00 - $66,570.00 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Hospital, Garran
Section: Nursing and Midwifery and Patient Support Services
Closing Date: 24th November 2026

What can we offer you:

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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

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Flexible working conditions.

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Access to Employee Assistance Program.

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Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

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Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role:

Ready to be part of a team that helps keep healthcare moving?

Join Canberra Health Services as a Hospital Assistant within the Emergency Department and play an important role in supporting patient care. Working in a rapid-paced environment, you'll help maintain clean and well-stocked clinical areas while supporting a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you'll undertake a range of hands-on duties that support patient flow and the delivery of high-quality care. We're looking for proactive and reliable team members who take pride in their work, enjoy being part of a collaborative team, and can adapt to the fast pace of a busy Emergency Department. Following a structured training and orientation period, you'll be supported to work independently while continuing to deliver high standards of service and patient care.

We currently have two permanent part-time night shift vacancies available, working 28 hours per week on a rotating roster. Applicants must be available to work rostered night shifts,



including weekends and public holidays. Casual opportunities may also be offered through a merit pool established from this recruitment process.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to Selection Criteria listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Neil Howlett at (02) 5124 5217 or at [email protected].

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Job

: General/Administrative

Salary Range

: 65,124.00 - 66,570.00

Contact Name

: Neil Howlett

Contact Email

: [email protected]

Closing Date

: 24/Nov/2026, 12:59:00 PM

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