Calvary Adelaide Hospital

Patient Services Assistant (PSA)

• Join one of Australia’s leading health, community and aged care providers
• Part Time and casual positions available; Health care students are encouraged to apply for casual positions
• Work in an environment that is supportive, flexible and patient focused
• Key to providing holistic care to the patients of Calvary
• Excellent salary packaging options available

About the role

As a PSA for Calvary, you will be instrumental in covering off on a range of tasks to support our patients reach optimal health outcomes.  This includes assisting with a range of ancillary duties, manual handling assistance, working with patients and your colleagues to assist with the running of our 24 hour, 7 day a week service.

Key duties include:

• Manual Handling of patients and equipment
• Transporting patients within the hospital grounds
• Assisting with various housekeeping tasks

Supportive call bell responding, providing patient discharge assistance

What you bring  

• Flexibility
• Exemplary customer service skills and empathy for patients and their loved ones
• Exposure to the health care setting
• Ability to respect and maintain patient confidentiality
• Ability to perform physical duties including medium strength manual handling
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• Good verbal communication skills
• Exercise judgement and initiative in the day to day execution of their own work
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance at all times
• Ability to work with a wide variety of people