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• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla
• Part Time | Ongoing
  
• Base Salary Range:
  • $1,155.00 - $1,166.60 per week (pro rata) | WHA5
  • $1,128.60 - $1,140.30 per week (pro rata) | WHA4
• In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging). 

Join our team as a Theatre Orderly and play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures, making a meaningful impact on patient care and the overall healthcare experience!

About Us:

The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breath taking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you’ll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you’ll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.

Working at the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow. Whatever your role is at FUNLHN, it is vital in supporting the smooth operation of our health care services.

Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN

Want to discover more watch: Come and Discover FUNLHN!

 About Whyalla.pdf

Relocation and Accommodation Assistance:

• Financial assistance for relocation may be available for eligible applicants for appointments prior to 31 December 2026. Further details regarding this can be found here
• Accommodation support may be available - conditions apply

About the Role:

As a Theatre Orderly, you will be a crucial part of our healthcare team, providing high standards of service in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Your role will involve assisting medical and nursing staff across a wide range of duties, both inside and outside the Operating Theatre. From transporting and positioning patients to setting up, collecting, and delivering theatre equipment, you'll ensure that surgeries and procedures run smoothly. You'll also take on key cleaning and ancillary responsibilities, contributing to the overall efficiency of the theatre.

Looking for a change in scenery? – Health Ancillary     

About You:

• Completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position OR Experience relevant to undertake the duties required and will be required to perform a range of higher-level operative tasks above and beyond the skill and knowledge of an employee at Level 3
• Proven experience in exercising own judgment and initiative in the day-to-day execution of a position.
• Experience in the provision of a direct care service in a health-related field.
• Experience in dealing with aged, frail or disabled persons.
• Experience in the use of computer packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel.

Please refer to the role description below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

Applicant Information:

• This is a part time vacancy, working 40 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 898212

Want To Know More? Contact:

Renee Anderson - Nurse Management Facilitator, 0422 806 068, Renee.Anderson@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: Saturday 12th April 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments:

 898212 WHA5 Role Description.pdf

 898212 WHA4 Role Description.pdf

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