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The Opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic individual with a strong customer focus to fill the role of a Theatre Assistant. As a Theatre Assistant, you will be working in the theatre department with responsibilities including:

Working with and assisting clinical staff
Setting up consumables and other specialty stock for theatre cases for the coming days theatre lists
Ensuring theatres are set up for surgical procedures and equipment has been checked

In this role you will have access to an outstanding working environment, modern facilities, innovative education programs and a supportive management team.

Skills And Experience

An interest in patient care is essential to succeed in this role. You will have excellent communication skills and a willingness to develop a working knowledge of hospital procedures. You will be a motivated, positive individual and demonstrate a high level of attention to detail.

You will also bring:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effective within a team environment and independently
Excellent patient and customer service focus
Be available for a range of shifts across a 7 day rotating roster
Certificate III or Certificate IV Level in relatable field or AIN Certificate (Desirable)
Prior experience in a similar role or CSSD (Desirable)

What's in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.

The Hospital

Tamara Private Hospital is a 47-bed acute medical, rehabilitation and advanced surgical hospital situated in Tamworth NSW. The Hospital provides an extensive range of medical and surgical services including a specialist Day Surgery Unit. The theatre complex consists of four operating theatres and one endoscopy room.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘ People Caring for People' since 1964.

Requirements

Provide or complete a National Police Check (conducted within the last 12 months)
According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact Rae Moody via moodyr@ramsayhealth.com.au .

Applications Close: 5 th January 2026

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

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