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Mackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community, and rural settings. Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork. Our workplace is fast-paced, challenging, and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success.Working for Mackay Hospital and Health Service in regional, rural, and remote areas offers unique opportunities that you wont experience in metropolitan hospitals.Role DetailsThe Security Services at Mackay Base Hospital are seeking applications for a Care Support Officer to join their team on a permanent basis. For application procedures and mandatory requirements, please refer to the attached Role Description.Your OpportunityAs a Care Support Officer, your focus will be on improving the patient''s experience through activities designed to support and enhance their cultural, psychological, social, emotional, and physical wellbeing. You will interact with patients and assist the clinical team in positioning and supporting patients during treatment and care.About The TeamThe MHHS Security Services include a Security Officer Service, Occupational Violence Prevention Service, Care Support Officer Service, and Access Administration Service. These units work collaboratively to support sustainable service delivery, adhere to the health service''s core values, and protect MHHS''s people and assets. Their mission is to create a safe environment where staff, patients, and visitors can carry out their activities without fear or intimidation by preventing crime and disruption and by protecting persons and property.About Our Hospital And Health ServiceMackay Hospital and Health Service operates 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services, and 4 community health centres, employing over 3,700 staff. The district covers approximately 90,000 km2 and provides services to the communities of Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine, and Sarina.Some Of Our Great Benefits On OfferCompetitive wages, salary packaging, and leave entitlementsFlexible working arrangementsA diverse work cultureCareer development opportunitiesProfessional development and education opportunities, including study and researchPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness Passport #J-18808-Ljbffr