AddressClassification: Administrative Services Officer Class 3
Salary: $72,889 - $78,177 plus superannuation
Position No: 26101 - 02HQZ
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 21 May 2024
Contact Officer: Ruth Grovenor on ***************@act.gov.au. or 02 5124 2***
What can we offer you:
- City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.
- 11.5% Superannuation.
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About the Role:
The CHS Medical Services Group (MSG) includes Medical Imaging, Pharmacy, Healthcare Technology Management, the Medical Officer Support, Credentialing, Employment and Training Unit (MOSCETU), Physician Education and Training, the GP Liaison Unit (GPLU), CHS Library and Multimedia, and the ACT Blood Counts Program.
Canberra Health Services provides acute, sub-acute, primary, and community-based health services to the ACT and surrounding region.
The key strategic priority for acute services is to deliver timely access to effective and safe hospital care services. The hospital delivers a full range of medical, surgical, and obstetric services, including complex procedures in areas such as cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, and neonatal intensive care.
Strong links exist between hospital and community-based services, as many of the operational divisions deliver services across the continuum of care to ensure continuity of care for patients. The community-based services of CHS include early childhood, youth, and women’s health; dental services, rehabilitation, and community care; mental health and alcohol and drug services. In addition, justice health services are provided within the Territory’s’ detention facilities.
The GP Liaison Unit (GPLU) at Canberra Hospital aims to enhance communication and partnerships between Canberra Health Services and General Practitioners (GPs) to facilitate a seamless health service and better patient outcomes.
Unit staffct as a point of contact for general practitioners, practice staff, specialists, and other health care providers to assist them to navigate the health system and provide continuing care for their patients. The unit is also a contact point for patients.
Under broad direction you will play a key role in providing day to day administrative support to staff working within the unit as well as being first point of contact for incoming enquiries and management of same.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Canberra Hospital Expansion Project – CHS is constructing a new critical services building called ‘Building 5’ which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory’s history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution.
North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities.
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