Palliative Care Resource Assistant

Palliative Care Resource Assistant

Part-Time - 24 hours per fortnight

Classification: HS17

Hourly Rate: $32.6973

Superannuation: 12%

About us

Western District Health Service is a leading and innovative sub-regional health service providing a comprehensive range of acute inpatient services, residential aged care and primary and community health services.

Hamilton, located 3.5 hours from Melbourne, and on the doorstep of the majestic Grampians National Park, is the hub of a large agricultural region and the centre of the shire for business, commerce, education, health, cultural and recreational facilities.  Learn more - Visit Hamilton

You will be working alongside experienced, passionate leadership peers who are true to our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy.

About the role

The Palliative Care Team is seeking a highly motivated person, with excellent administration skills to join their team.

The successful candidate will assist the Palliative Care team members to provide comprehensive palliative care, through conducting non clinical duties involved in the program, which delivers services for acute, sub acute ambulatory and aged care clients covered by WDHS.

Previous customer service experience in a healthcare environment will be highly regarded.

For further details please see the Position Description.

You will bring:

• Allied Health Assistant Certificate or Administration Certificate or working towards.
• Excellent administration and computer skills
• Advanced communication and interpersonal skills
• Working with children's check

We can offer:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Be part of a high functioning team
• Generous Salary Packaging options
• Free car parking

Closing Date: Sunday 2nd of November 2025

Proposed Interview Date: Week commencing 10th of November 2025

The successful applicant will hold, or be able to obtain, a current National Criminal Police Check. Dependant on your position you may be required to obtain a Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check and / or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All successful applicants are to comply with mandatory vaccination requirements, including COVID, and Booster requirement at WDHS - current immunisation records and evidence is required.

 At WDHS we are proud to be smoke free.

Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply.  This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability.