Infection Control Officer (Respiratory Fit Testing) , Queensland Health

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'. About your opportunity This is a front facing role providing an exceptional and accurate service to staff across the HHS. The successful applicant must have outstanding customer service skills.
This position is providing a quantitative respiratory fit testing service to all relevant staff; ensuring such staff are appropriately fitted to P2/N95 respirators which provide full protection from respiratory hazards during the course of their work.
Generous remuneration package value up to $81,478 p.a. comprising:
Salary range of $67,462 to $71,412 p.a. (OO3)17.5% loading + leave 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation. Other employment benefits may include: professional development, , shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.
Requirements Aged Care Pre-Employment Screening: Applicants are advised this position works in an identified Aged Care Facility as per the Aged Care Act 1997 and therefore requires employees and volunteers to have a current National Police Certificate. Queensland Health will facilitate applicants obtaining the above National Police Certificate. Drivers Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty. Travel: Travel by light aircraft may be required. This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis. Please refer to the Role Description for further details. Why make the change? Townsville University Hospital is a great place to work and Townsville itself is a great place to live - with the natural wonders of Magnetic Island a short boat ride away and Townsville being one of the main gateways to the Great Barrier Reef
Townsville offers great cafe culture at the strand with plenty of great walking tracks around the region, It is a dynamic neighbourhood with access to a variety of top-notch educational facilities, cutting-edge medical facilities, affordable housing, distinctive retail stores, great events, and a wide range of recreation opportunities.
Interested..? Contact: Janine Carrucan on ******** .
Applications close: Monday 07 October 2024.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.