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• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Barmera
• ( ASO2 - Administrative Services Officer L2 - $66,442.00 p.a. to $69,504.00 p.a.
• Employment: Full time - Term Contract (temporary up to 8 Jan 2027)
• Eligibility Open to Everyone 

About the Role:

Join the team at Barmera Health Services as an Administration Officer, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service and administrative support to patients, residents, visitors, and staff. This diverse role offers the opportunity to work across hospital and aged care services while developing your skills using a range of healthcare and business systems in a supportive and community-focused environment.

What We're Looking For:

Essential Criteria 

• Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of people.
• Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while following established policies and procedures.
• Demonstrated experience in administrative support, data entry and the use of computer systems and office software.
• Knowledge of records management, customer databases and quality assurance practices.

Desired Criteria 

• Previous administrative or medical records experience in a healthcare setting, with a Medical Terminology Certificate highly regarded.
• Knowledge of healthcare administration, primary and community health principles, and relevant government procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and healthcare information systems such as Chiron.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support
• Join RMCLHN's Corporate and Administration Professionals Team (video)

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• 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

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: 945479

Enquiries

Application Closing Date

10 August 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

ASO2 - Administration Officer - Barmera - Role Description.pdf

About Barmera Factsheet (Digital Version).pdf

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