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Administration Officer - Casual (Cooktown)
Cooktown
Join Cooktown MPHS and enjoy flexible work, supportive teams and a rewarding career where your contribution helps keep healthcare services running smoothly in one of Far North Queensland’s most unique communities
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Job details
| Position status | Casual |
|---|---|
| Position type | Non Standard Hours |
| Occupational group | Administration |
| Classification | AO3 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC683424 |
| Closing date | 30-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | Casual |
| Contact person | Leanne Spry |
| Contact details | (07) 4043 0110 Access the National Relay Service |
Administration Officer - Casual
📍 Cooktown
Looking for flexibility, purpose and a workplace where no two days are the same?
Join the Cooktown MPHS casual pool and become part of a supportive team delivering essential services to the local community. Whether you're assisting patients at the front desk, supporting clinical teams behind the scenes or helping keep operations running smoothly, your work will make a real difference every day.
☎️ Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn?
Contact Leanne Spry on (07) 4043 0110 for a chat about the role and what life in Cooktown is all about.
Tell me more...
As an Administration Officer, you'll provide high-quality administrative support across a range of departments within Cooktown MPHS. This includes:
- Delivering exceptional customer service to patients, staff and visitors
- Managing patient bookings, records and data entry
- Supporting clinical and operational teams with day-to-day administration
- Assisting with coordination, correspondence and general office functions
- Contributing to a safe, efficient and welcoming healthcare environment
This casual pool offers variety, flexibility and the opportunity to gain experience across multiple areas within the health service.
Life in Cooktown
Imagine finishing work and being minutes from stunning beaches, rainforest walks and some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Far North Queensland.
Living and working in Cooktown means you can enjoy:
- Tropical rainforest and coastal living
- Relaxed lifestyle with short commutes
- Strong community connections
- Rich Indigenous culture and history
- Adventure, fishing, camping and outdoor experiences right at your doorstep
Why join Torres and Cape HHS?
Working in Torres and Cape is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger.
You'll join passionate teams who genuinely support one another while enjoying a lifestyle many only dream about. Here, your contribution is valued, your growth is encouraged and your work directly impacts the community around you.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive casual rates of $49.97 – $55.57 per hour
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
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Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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