Administration Officer - Medical Wards (Shift)
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About this role
About the opportunity
The Administration Officer plays a crucial role in providing administrative support within a fast-paced hospital environment. As a vital member of the administrative team, you will collaborate with stakeholders to manage and coordinate the day-to-day administrative operations in Medical Wards and the wider Clinical Information Administration Service. A high level of professionalism and empathy must be maintained while adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines.
This role encompasses shiftwork, including afternoon shifts, weekends and public holidays as we ensure round-the-clock support to meet patient needs.
Apply today to embark on a rewarding opportunity within the Clinical Information Administration Services team.
This is a Temporary part-time role up to 6 months, working 51 hours per fortnight. There is a possibility of an extension - not exceeding 12 months.
The ideal applicant will be someone who has proven ability and can demonstrate the following:
- Demonstrated experience and high-level skills using the Microsoft Office 365 suite and corporate/patient information systems and databases.
- Integrity: Demonstrates sound decision making, proven ability to work effectively as an individual with limited supervision and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and ensures work output and decisions are ethical and of a high standard.
- Compassion: Demonstrates patient/client focus, patience, understanding, confidentiality and can navigate through ambiguity, including the ability to deescalate difficult situations.
- Accountability: Demonstrated ability at engaging in coordinating tasks and workflow, is action oriented, takes ownership, drives results and delivers exceptional person-centred care to patients, families and the community.
- Respect: Demonstrated high level interpersonal skills with the proven ability to manage conflict, communicates appropriately and proficiently, and actively participates in a working environment supporting equity and diversity.
- Engagement: Proven ability to collaborate within a team to cultivate a strong unity, build effective relationships with diverse personalities and adapts to meet the needs of a changing work environment.
Role requirements
- This is a VPD risk role. Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
About your new employer
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking healthcare organisation that delivers high-quality services across a diverse and complex environment. As a leading provider, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to innovative practices, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support meaningful organisational outcomes.
Enjoy flexible work arrangements, a focus on employee wellbeing, and the opportunity to build your career while maintaining a healthy work/life balance in a vibrant and welcoming community.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Salary range: $41.17 - $45.79 p.h. (AO3)
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro rata) with 17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Locality allowance
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Apply now
Enquiries are welcome: Cassie Dixon-Hazelton on (07) 4433 3406
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV694609
Applications close: Monday, 26 October 2026
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Job details
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Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type Part-time |
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Occupational group Administration |
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Classification AO3 |
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Workplace Location Townsville region |
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Job ad reference QLD/TV694609 |
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Closing date 26-Oct-2026 |
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Yearly salary |
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Fortnightly salary |
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Total remuneration |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
6 mths, possible extension not exceed 12 mnths |
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Contact person
Cassie Dixon-Hazelton |
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Contact details
(07) 4433 3406
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Attachments
Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Information Package for Applicants QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB) Application Kit AO3 Administration Officer (Medical Wards - Shift) 30463263 (Word, 370KB) Role Description |
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