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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Location - Adelaide 
• Salary  ASO-6   $102,171 - $108,071 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Permanent full-time 

About CALHN
At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

Lead and shape admin services across Emergency Services. You will manage a skilled workforce, build strong systems and create safe, efficient support that keeps acute care moving. Partner with clinical leaders, balance budgets and ensure admin practice aligns with network goals.

Duties
• Lead admin teams across Emergency Services
• Set clear service standards and safe work practices
• Build workforce capability and strong team culture
• Drive plans, targets and key measures
• Manage budget and support smart spend
• Advise leaders on admin risk and impact
• Partner with clinical and corporate leaders
• Represent Acute and Urgent Care as needed

About You

We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required    941519 RD CALHN - Acute & Urgent Care - Administration Services Manager.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 28 June 2026
Job Ref: 941519

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position