AddressTownsville Hospital and Health Service is the public healthcare provider for more than 250,000 people across a geographic area of 150,000km2, delivering a comprehensive range of services across 21 facilities, from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
Townsville University Hospital, located adjacent to one of Queensland’s leading tertiary institutions, James Cook University, is the largest tertiary hospital in northern Australia, providing specialist referral services for 700,000 people living from Mackay, to the Torres Strait, to the Northern Territory border.
We are planning and innovating for the future, advancing healthcare through impactful research, training tomorrow’s health sector workforce.
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'.
About your opportunity
Fixed term temporary full time up to 30 June 2025
The purpose of this role is to provide professional and confidential administrative and project support services and assistance to the THHS BaSCI Project.
The Statewide Brain and Spinal Cord Injury (BaSCI) Project is a Statewide Commonwealth funded project that will implement the collective objectives of the project and will design, implement and evaluate strategies locally to expand and improve rehabilitation services for people with acquired brain injury and Spinal Cord Injury across the care continuum to:
- Optimise patient access, experience and outcomes.
- Boost system capacity, capability and performance.
- Ensure equitable patient access to high quality care irrespective of geography.
- Improve coordination and integration of services across all phases of care.
- Standardise contemporary approaches to care.
- Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of health services.
Generous remuneration package value up to $7,900 p.m. comprising:
- Salary range of $2864.10 to $3185.10 p.f. (AO3)
- Annual leave with 17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
Other employment benefits may include: professional development, , shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.
Requirements
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Why make the change?
Townsville University Hospital is a great place to work and Townsville itself is a great place to live - with the natural wonders of Magnetic Island a short boat ride away and Townsville being one of the main gateways to the Great Barrier Reef.
Townsville offers great cafe culture at the strand with plenty of great walking tracks around the region, It is a dynamic neighbourhood with access to a variety of top-notch educational facilities, cutting-edge medical facilities, affordable housing, distinctive retail stores, great events, and a wide range of recreation opportunities.
