Administration - Longreach

Outback Qld Jobs

Join us in the heart of the outback, where your admin skills help deliver quality rural healthcare.
You will work across varied tasks in a changing environment, using your communication and organisational strengths to assist multiple functional areas within Central West Health.

As an Administration Officer, you’ll support daily clerical functions across Barcaldine Hospital and the Multipurpose Health Service, ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences for patients, visitors, and staff. Bring your organisational strengths to a team that truly makes a difference

Make a difference beyond the desk for our Central West communities

Job details

We care about people | We champion safety and quality | We act with integrity and accountability | We are a capable and confident workforce | We improve continuously

What's involved – Provide a high standard of administrative support to the different functional areas of Central West Hospital and Health Service (CWHHS) in an ongoing changing environment. The Administration Officer is accountable for promoting good public relations with the general community and both internal and external customers of the Hospital. This position will maintain and enhance all clerical and administrative functions relating to the Barcaldine Hospital and Multipurpose Health Service.

As a Central West Health employee, you will be well remunerated with a competitive full-time package of up to $13,966 p.m. Your benefits include generous employer superannuation contribution up to 12.75%; salary packaging to increase your take home pay; 17.5% annual leave loading; and career development opportunities.

Living in Central West Queensland is ideal for those who enjoy being part of a close-knit, safe, friendly and inclusive community. The outback offers a quiet, relaxed and safe lifestyle and is the perfect location to relax, unwind and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Schools in the west provide more one on one learning with students and there are various work opportunities for partners of healthcare workers with local businesses, property owners and other local and state government agencies. For more insight visit FarOut! (gofarout.com.au)

About Central West Hospital and Health Service - We are responsible for the delivery of healthcare services to communities across a vast region to 20.6 per cent of Queensland. As a rural and remote hospital and health service, Central West HHS provides a range of community, primary and hospital-based services and has formed strong partnerships with other service providers to collectively support the holistic care to the people of the Central West.

First impressions count - Slay the application process by:

• Submitting your CV with a statement “this is a true and correct representation of my work experience”, signed and dated by yourself.
• Provide a relevant and concise cover letter that address the ‘How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description.
• Complete the VPD paperwork and submit this as part of your application.

For more insight into what Central West Health has to offer, check out our YouTube channel: Central West Hospital and Health Service.

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella and hepatitis B during their employment. 

Applications should be submitted ONLINE. Include a completed vaccine preventable disease form and evidence of immunity and vaccinations and relevant qualifications with your application. For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.