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Mid North Coast Local Health District Reference number REQ654840 Occupation Hospital Assistant Work type Flexibility available Location Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast Salary Information $64514.11 - $66198.95 Closing date 06 May 2026 at 11:59pm Employment Type: Casual Position Classification: Operations Assistant Remuneration: $32.35 - $33.38 ph. Hours Per Week: Varied Requisition ID: REQ654840 Applications Close: 6th May 2026 Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa). What you''ll be doing Overall responsibilities include the preparation of operating theatre equipment, transport of patients, specimens and equipment, assisting with the transfer, positioning, prepping and / or restraining of patients, cleaning of floors and furniture, removal of soiled linen and waste, deboxing and restocking supplies and maintaining safe and hygienic conditions within the operating suite and medical imaging. About You You are a reliable and adaptable health services professional with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. You demonstrate flexibility in taking direction from multiple areas across Theatres and Medical Imaging, consistently meeting operational demands with minimal supervision. You bring a solid understanding of hospital cleaning requirements and infection control policies, applying this knowledge to maintain safe, hygienic environments for patients, staff, and visitors. You are committed to upholding patient confidentiality at all times, recognising its importance in delivering ethical and respectful care. You take initiative in dynamic environments, responding confidently to changing priorities while effectively organising tasks and solving problems as they arise. Your commitment to ongoing selfdevelopment ensures you continue to grow your skills and contribute meaningfully to the workplace. You are dependable and prepared to participate in a 7day rotating roster, supporting service continuity and demonstrating a strong sense of responsibility and teamwork. Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit. Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please refer below to contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager. This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at Are you interested in moving to the Mid North Coast? Learn more at The Welcome Experience. A free service supporting businesses, essential workers and their families who are considering moving or have made the move to regional NSW. A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Alison McQuaid on For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - ''Get to know our Health District'' - MNCLHD Code of Ethics and Conduct for NSW Government Sector Employees Mid North Coast LHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards Need assistance with your application please refer to our resources: How To Apply or for Aboriginal People and Torres Strait Islanders refer to: Stepping Up