Hospital assistant
Grampians Health
Edenhope Work Experience Program
Placement Details:
- Duration: 5 days (30 March-2 April or 22-26 June)
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM daily
- Location: Grampians Health – Edenhope
This program offers students hands-on exposure to a range of clinical healthcare roles, providing insight into essential operational areas that keep our organisation running smoothly.
Areas of Experience:
- Communications
- Administration
- Catering
- Meaningful Life (Aged Care)
Students will observe and participate in tasks that build practical skills and highlight the role these services play in healthcare delivery. The specific areas you experience during your placement may vary depending on staffing levels at the time.
One week prior to your placement, you will receive an email from Grampians Health with all the details, including your schedule and any additional requirements.
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Skills You Might Learn
- Insight into diverse healthcare professions and career pathways
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management and workplace behaviour expectations
- Infection control and hygiene awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety and compliance understanding
- Attention to detail in daily tasks
Typical Tasks & Duties
During the placement, students may participate in a variety of hands-on tasks, including:
- Assisting with food preparation
- Maintaining a clean and hygienic environment
- Preparing rooms for use
- Supporting administration activities
- Assisting with communication campaigns and strategies
Student Requirements
- Interest in a healthcare career
- Preference for students studying related subjects or showing strong interest
Dress Requirements
Smart, neat attire (short-sleeved polo, enclosed shoes, no jewellery)
Preferred: School uniform polo
Unacceptable: Clothing with non-school logos or inappropriate designs
Special Transport Requirements
This placement is in Edenhope. Students are to make their own travel arrangements to attend the placement.