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Administration Officer, ICU, Womens and Perioperative Services - Cairns


Cairns

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Experience everything Cairns has to offer while working as Administration Officer with ICU, Womens and Perioperative Services. You will work as an integral member of a multidisciplinary environment by providing high quality and effective administration support and customer service.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO3
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/CAH680768
Closing date 05-May-2026
Job duration Please see role description
Contact person Melissa Dean
Contact details 07 4226 6163
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About us:

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About you:

In your new role you will:

  • Multi-skilled in a variety of administrative tasks and roles, performing administrative functions in relation to management of data in hospital specific information systems. Ability to use Microsoft Office programs including Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work across a 7 day a week roster, including shift work.
  • Provide reception duties, scheduling bookings and other general administrative duties within a health care environment.
  • Assisting staff in the unit with workload requirements in a highly supportive working team, whist demonstrating effective communication skills, empathy and understanding in a patient focused environment, working autonomously with a high level of pride in their work to assist with the achievement of department/organisational goals.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. 

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Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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