
- Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Various locations including the Royal Adelaide Hospital & Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Salary ASO-2 $58,709 - $63,154 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Permanent full-time and part-time positions, multiple positions available
About the Role
Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment and enjoys being at the heart of a well-run health service? As an Outpatient Administrative Officer – Allied Health, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth coordination and day-to-day functioning of selected Allied Health outpatient services at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and/or the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. You’ll be the first point of contact for patients and visitors, delivering friendly and efficient service while managing a range of essential administrative tasks with accuracy and care.
In this role, you’ll work closely with clinical staff to support patient care from an administrative standpoint, helping to organise appointments, manage records, and ensure everything runs like clockwork. You’ll also be a source of guidance for newer staff, sharing your knowledge to foster a positive and capable team culture. If you’re passionate about healthcare, love working with people, and take pride in your attention to detail, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
You are a proactive and dedicated individual who thrives in a dynamic healthcare setting and is committed to delivering high-quality service with empathy and professionalism. With strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for detail, you’re ready to support patients, clinical teams, and your colleagues in a busy outpatient environment.
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Exceptional communication and teamwork skills – with the ability to confidently interact with patients, families, clinical staff and fellow administrators in a respectful and effective manner.
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Strong organisational and multitasking abilities – proven capacity to manage competing workloads, meet deadlines, and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
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Solid administrative experience – confident using Microsoft Office programs and various office equipment, with accurate keyboard skills (minimum 20–30 wpm) and a sound grasp of spelling, grammar and numeracy.
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Commitment to quality and service excellence – including a willingness to assist in the clinical setting, maintain confidentiality, embrace change, and support inclusive and safe workplace practices.
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.
Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.
Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.
Benefit of Joining CALHN
At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
- Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.
Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer 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, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Application Information:
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref: 900758
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Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 9 May 2025
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information
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