Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

This unit group covers personal care workers in health services such as Dental aid, Sterilization aid, Hospital orderly, Medical imaging assistant,and Pharmacy aid.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Check your Wage

  • The majority of Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified earn a salary between $1,433 and $3,644 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified ranges from $1,433 to $2,402.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between $1,548 and $2,843 per month.

Tasks and duties

  • Cleaning and sterilizing surgical, dental and pharmaceutical instruments, bottles, beakers and other equipment
  • Labelling drugs, chemicals and other pharmaceutical preparations and replenishing stock on shelves
  • Lifting, turning, and moving patients and transporting them in wheelchairs or on moveable beds
  • Preparing patients for examination or treatment
  • Setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting dentists or radiographers during procedures
  • Exposing diagnostic x-rays
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