Supply Officer

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About the role

Newcastle Private Hospital is currently seeking professional a customer focused Supply Officer’s to join their busy team of professionals on a casual basis

Reporting directly to the Supply Manager this position is responsible for assisting with the supply management of hospital, focusing in operating theatres with involvement in wards and other areas within the hospital.

The position also includes handling supply & imprest queries as well as general duties in our logistics area. The position is hands on and requires a high level of physical work.

About us
Come and join our expert team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and allied health professionals at Newcastle Private Hospital. We are a 189 bed, acute, private hospital facility co-located on the John Hunter Campus at Rankin Park. The hospital has 11 theatres including a hybrid theatre and a 15 bed Intensive Care Unit.

We also have a cardiac suite including a cardiac catheter laboratory and a 16 bed Coronary Care Unit. A private maternity suite including 6 birthing suites and a special care baby nursery is available for families in the Newcastle region. Newcastle Private Oncology Centre provides specialty care for individuals and their families/carers undergoing all aspects of cancer treatment and care with both an inpatient unit and day infusion lounge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer/patient service by replenishing hospital imprest areas
• Act as a valued member of an interdisciplinary team by promoting positive team culture, communicating and offering help to team members and liaising with other staff as required to create an experience that makes a difference.
• Demonstrate professional practice by working according to Healthscope’s policies and processes, code of conduct.
• Maintain standards of customer service and ensure patient confidentiality and privacy are maintained at all times.
• Supports Healthscope’s safety and quality improvement and achievement of accreditation by actively participating in department meetings, audits and quality activities.
• Ensure compliance with and participation in the National Safety & Quality Healthcare Standards.
• Experience with a computerised purchasing system (i.e. Technology One)
• Proven experience in a similar role
• Ability to work within constraints of a set financial budget
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Proven time management and problem solving ability
• Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment
• Medical product knowledge (desired)

Why Healthscope?

We care about your career at Healthscope.

No matter where you go within our community of care, you’ll be supported by great team leaders, be part of strong, innovative teams who always strive for better and have the opportunity to flourish and grow.

 Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

 We are the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia. But why does that matter? Our team is made up of over 19,000 highly experienced people working across a range of roles and specialisations. Supported by some of the best doctors in nationally, we come together to strive for better, sharing learnings, supporting each other, celebrating successes and facing challenges together.

 Joining us opens the door to endless opportunities. We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development, specialisation and education, and support our people to grow and flourish.

To Apply:   Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to  recruitment@healthscope.com.au

More Information:  Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

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