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Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (3 month contract)Position Classification: BI Patient Serv AssistRemuneration: $32.53 ph + SuperHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ618346Location: Broken Hill NSW We really arent that far away - only 3 hours drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia with everything you need right at your front door! Broken Hill truly is a town like no other with a supportive community that will welcome you with open arms. We can''t wait to see you! Take a quick look at Living and Working in the Far West What youll be doing Ensure areas are cleaned as per Infection Control policies and procedures, to stop the risk of infection to staff, patients and visitors. General cleaning duties include toilets, hand basins, bed screens, curtains, doors and door frames, sweeping, mopping, dusting, removal of clinical waste, restock linen and toiletries. Assist Nursing staff with repositioning and lifting of patients and transportation patients to various departments and locations as directed and attend to requests for pathology x-ray and prescriptions. Service and distribution of patient meals, water jugs and menus including the setting up of the meal trays for the patients and ensure patients receive their morning, afternoon teas and supper. What is on offer 5 weeks paid annual leave per year 1 paid ADO per month Salary packaging (pay less tax) and enjoy up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment. Novated leasing Isolation & climate allowance Corporate rates at local gym (YMCA) Professional development through frequent online and face-to-face learning opportunities About the Far West LHD The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. FWLHD has a mandate to provide the highest quality care and services to its communities using the latest clinical evidence and technological enablers. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare. Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia. In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare. How to apply To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team Demonstrated ability to maintain a high standard of cleaning duties according to infection control guidelines Ability and commitment to maintain strict confidentiality Demonstrate knowledge of Manual Handling guidelines and ability to work within these guidelines Understanding of WHS and EEO principles Demonstrated ability to provide quality patient care as directed by the Nurse Unit Manager Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to adhere to the defined standards of ethical and professional conduct consistent with the current NSW Health Code of Conduct and/or relevant professional standards where applicable The Welcome Experience The Welcome Experience in Broken Hill connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Giaconda Hucks on [email protected] Applications Close: 12th November 2025 Stepping Up The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health. If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit Empower, listen and act together Together, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower childrens voices. Equal Opportunity Statement At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we dont just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr