Personal Care Worker

About the role

Permanent part-time opportunity to provide personal care assistance and support services to eligible clients requiring short-term, time-limited intervention following hospital discharge or Emergency Department presentation.

Post Acute Care Service (PACS) delivers multidisciplinary, short-term care to support clients' recovery in home or clinic settings and prevent hospital readmission. Services operate 7 days per week, including public holidays, with a focus on responsive, client-centred care.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with minimal supervision whilst seeking direction/guidance from service coordinator and clinicians
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills including tolerance and respect to the lifestyle and standards of clients
• Ensure confidentiality in relation to client, carers and colleagues
• Perform a arrange of tasks that include travel and providing personal cares to clients in their homes

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED