Ward Clerk

SA Health
Job reference: 852388
Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLN
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln
Salary $57,842 - $62,221 p.a. (pro rata) - ASO2
Temporary Part Time (22.5 hours per week) up to 18 March 2024
Overview
A great opportunity is available for a reliable and motivated Ward Clerk who will provide general administrative support on the ward, within the Port Lincoln Health Service and to facilitate communication with the health service, patients/clients and other services as required.
Duties will include general reception and administrative duties, answering, screening and directing telephone enquiries, organising inpatient/outpatient appointments; ordering of consumables, stationary, high quality work processing and desktop publishing providing assistance to other Nursing employees as required and/or requested.
Eligibility
It is expected that applicants will have:
a proven ability to provide excellent customer service;
the ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal;
demonstrated personal initiative, flexibility and problem-solving ability; and
demonstrated ability to function as a member of a dynamic team with high calibre time management skills.
Important Information
Being part of Eyre and Far North Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health
In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 852388.
Enquiries
Amanda EliassonActing Manager Medical Record DepartmentPhone: 8683 2016E-mail: ***************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
17 January 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
852388 Ward Clerk Job Pack.pdf
JCS+Admin+Officer++-+Admissions.final.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.