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Change lives, yours included. - 🏥 Patient Concierge (Brisbane, Spring Hill)

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📃 This volunteer opportunity will help to guide and facilitate a smooth, welcoming journey for patients undergoing day surgery. As a Patient Concierge, you’ll ensure patients feel comfortable, supported, and at ease throughout their surgical visit. From escorting patients to their pre-surgery destination to providing companionship post-operation, your role will help enhance the patient experience during what can be an anxious time. Volunteers will commence on this opportunity approx. end of March to early April.

 

📍Location: St Andrew's Day Surgery Centre & Day Surgery Unit (Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill QLD 4000) 

 

👉🏼 About Us: Our new day surgery facility, located across from St Andrew's Hospital, is designed to serve patients undergoing day surgeries including orthopaedics, dentistry, and tonsillectomies. A large portion of our patients will be children, and it will be a bustling environment where patients rely on friendly guidance. 

 

Volunteers will have the opportunity to support patients at both this brand-new facility and St Andrew's Hospital for those looking for extra shifts. 

 

✅ What you’ll be doing: 

     ▪️ Greeting and escorting patients from the Ground Floor Admissions area to the Surgical Lounge on Level 4 

    ▪️ Assisting patients with completing necessary paperwork while maintaining confidentiality 

    ▪️ Ensuring smooth patient flow by guiding them through the admissions process 

    ▪️ Providing refreshments and friendly companionship in the post-operation recovery area 

    ▪️ Performing basic administrative tasks as needed 

 

🎁 What’s in it for you? 

▪️ The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in someone’s healthcare journey   
    ▪️ Opportunities for social interaction in a caring, community-driven environment
    ▪️ A chance to do something rewarding and new

 

🕑 Times: The Day surgery Centre will open approx. in May

 

Monday to Friday- Two shifts available per day:

Morning Shift (7:00 am – 11:00 am, 2 people)

Afternoon Shift (11:30 am – 3:30 pm, 1 person) 

 

💍 Commitment: Get started from as little as 3-4 hours a week 

📅 Days: Weekdays 

 

☑️ Skills and experience important for this role include: 

   ▪️ Excellent interpersonal skills with a passion for helping others 

   ▪️ Enjoy meeting new people and providing friendly support 

   ️ Punctual, reliable, and mobile (comfortable using lifts) 

   ▪️ Able to work independently or as part of a team 

   ▪️ Enthusiastic about healthcare and patient support 

 

☑️ We’ll need to do the following checks before you start: 

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 Reference Checks 

 

🚙 Transport and Parking Options 

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Onsite parking and/or free public parking is available 

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Public transport close to the site is available 

 

UnitingCare values diversity in our organisation and we have some principles in place that will help to promote both inclusion and accessIf you have any other accessibility requirements, please discuss these at the time of the interview 

 

 

🙋🏼‍♀️ Volunteers Needed. Apply Now.

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