This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.

Live and work in beautiful, unspoilt Cooktown, surrounded by stunning countryside. Opportunities & rewards with attractive conditions/benefits

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Job details

Administration Officer | Cooktown 

Temporary Part Time | 30hrs per fortnight for 12 month position (with possibility of extension)

Curious to learn more? Leanne Spry, (07) 4043 0110 would be happy to talk through the role and your interest. 

📍Location: Experience the best of tropical living and meaningful work in Cooktown. Set amongst the stunning landscapes of Cape York, Cooktown offers a unique lifestyle combining rich history, a strong sense of community, and easy access to some of Far North Queensland's most spectacular natural attractions. Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle, short commutes, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, all while making a genuine difference in the lives of local residents.

Your Role: Provide efficient and professional administrative support to Community Health services, including reception, appointment coordination, referral management, medical records administration, and financial processing. Contribute to high-quality healthcare delivery by maintaining accurate patient information, supporting clinicians and clients, managing communications, and ensuring compliance with confidentiality, quality, and workplace safety standards.

Professional and personal motivators!

As a professional working within Torres and Cape HHS, your role in enhancing both staff and patient experiences is invaluable.

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

• Base salary comprising between $3,150 - $3,500 per fortnight (pro rata)
• Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy: 

• Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
• Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
• Rich Indigenous Culture

Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.

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Discover more by reading the role description attached.

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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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF)
  
  2 Map Info (PDF)
  
  TC695123_Job Description (PDF)