HLTHPS002 — Support health professional in the delivery of care

1 Prepare environment and equipment

• 1.1Obtain and clarify instructions from health professional or according to organisation procedures
• 1.2Follow standard procedures for infection control
• 1.3Assess environment for suitability
• 1.4Gather, prepare and check readiness of equipment and consumables prior to use
• 1.5Confirm readiness and availability of emergency equipment, medications and supplies as appropriate for procedure

2 Prepare client

• 2.1Read client information and confirm client identity in accordance with organisation procedures
• 2.2Clearly communicate information to client and confirm their understanding
• 2.3Give client the opportunity to ask questions and discuss any concerns
• 2.4Obtain agreement from the client in accordance with clinical guidelines, organisation policies and procedures
• 2.5Check for contraindications to procedure according to direction and confirm client’s status within scope of own job role
• 2.6Assist with positioning client for procedure ensuring client comfort and accessibility according to safe manual task procedures and health professional’s instructions
• 2.7Recognise and respond appropriately to client needs for reassurance

3 Follow health professional directions

• 3.1Respond to requests for assistance according to workplace protocols and within the scope of own job role
• 3.2Monitor client’s condition as directed and within scope of own job role
• 3.3Report abnormal observations or client reactions to health professional immediately, in line with directions from the health professional
• 3.4Deal with adverse incidents as per workplace protocols and directions from health professional
• 3.5Accurately document procedure in client’s medical record under supervision of the health professional in line with protocols and confidentiality requirements

4 Complete follow up tasks

• 4.1Assist, advise and instruct client in accordance with practitioner instructions
• 4.2Monitor client for signs of adverse reaction for appropriate time period as directed and within scope of own job role
• 4.3Advise and instruct client as per organisation protocol and in line with health professional’s instructions
• 4.4Clean and dispose of equipment and consumables in accordance with manufacturers’ requirements and infection control procedures
• 4.5Clean work area and dispose of waste in line with practice protocols and infection control procedures
• 4.6Store equipment and consumables in accordance with clinical guidelines, organisation policies and procedures

What does an assessment tool for HLTHPS002 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for HLTHPS002 needs to address all 29 unit components: 4 elements with 23 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 4 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for HLTHPS002?

Auditori pulls the current release of HLTHPS002 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

Is the first assessment tool really free?

Yes. Every new account includes one free credit — enough to generate the complete assessment tool for HLTHPS002 — with no card and no subscription required. After that it's pay-as-you-go per unit.

Can I check my existing HLTHPS002 assessment instead of generating a new one?

Yes — upload your existing assessment or learner guide and Auditori maps it against every element, performance criterion, PE and KE of HLTHPS002, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.