Employment Type: Various
Position Classification: Administration Officer Level 4
Remuneration: $35.22 - $36.03 per hour plus sueperannuation
Requisition ID: REQ491547
Location: John Hunter Hospital
Applications Close: 10 June 2024 - 11:59pm
About the opportunity
NSW Health Pathology is currently seeking a skilled Administration Officer to join the Anatomical Pathology Department at John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle. Operating in a busy and dynamic environment, the Anatomical Pathology Laboratory at John Hunter Hospital conducts tests for surgical patients across Newcastle and the Hunter Valley region.
If you're driven and thrive in a team environment, we encourage you to submit your application today!
Nestled on the beautiful, sun-drenched eastern coastline of New South Wales, just over two hours north of Sydney, Newcastle is a vibrant city bursting with things to do. Spectacular beaches and coastal scenery, with ocean baths and some of the country’s best surfing spots, are only just the start. Then there’s a dedication to coffee to attract envious glances from Melbourne.
What we can offer you
- Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave (full time and part time positions only)
- Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits (full time and part time positions only)
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport (full time and part time positions only)
- Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What you'll be doing
The Administration Officer provides effective administrative and office support services for the Anatomical Pathology Department, whilst ensuring all tasks undertaken are managed in a timely manner.
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
- Proven computer literacy and strong keyboard skills with speed and accuracy, including use of digital transcription equipment.
- Proven experience working in a high workload and pressure area with successful track records to provide best performance as well as knowledge of clinical and corporate applications and work practices, and their relationship to other health care processes.
- Demonstrated ability and initiative to work both as part of a team and independently, supporting your team members and management, with sound knowledge of administrative procedures in health setting.
- Demonstrated strong customer focus and commitment to providing exceptional services to all clients (internal and external to the organistion).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including strong written and verbal English and be capable of professionally liaising and working with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation using different modes of communication in a technical and business context.
- Knowledge of medical and anatomical terminology is desirable.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) For role related queries or questions contact Patricia Lusby on **************@health.nsw.gov.au
Working Rights
This position is a permanent position. To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa.
New to NSW Health Pathology?
The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
Talent Pool
If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future permanent full time / part time, temporary and casual vacancies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.