Administration Officer (AO3) Emergency Department Port Macquarie

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa). 

About the Role

Provision of timely and efficient administrative support to the team / department in line with current Mid North Coast Local Health District policies and procedures.  Assisting more senior officers in complex tasks or projects.  Decision making in day-to-day operational matters whilst actively promoting and participating in patient safety and ongoing quality improvement programs.

About You

We are looking for someone capable in providing administrative support with a sound knowledge of general administration procedures and technology.  Are you competent in computer use and software programs?  You will need to be proficient with your written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently and courteously with various stakeholders.

Port Macquarie

Amidst a stunning coastline of rocky headlands and neighbouring the banks of the Hastings River estuary is the vibrant and unspoilt town of Port Macquarie. Located in on the Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Port Macquarie is renowned for its natural beauty, stunning beaches, and abundance of wildlife, offering a distinctive mix of heritage buildings, modern hotels and apartments, diverse dining, shopping and entertainment venues, Port Macquarie has much to offer.

A coastal walk from the town centre to the 19th-century Tacking Point Lighthouse offers views over water, home to whales and dolphins. Take a sunrise swim followed by brekkie overlooking the ocean. Search out art for the home or produce for the pantry, have the luxurious long lunch and meet the wine makers. Hire a BBQ Boat on the river for a relaxed arvo of fishing with friends. Linger over a cocktail and sunset with your mates under fringed umbrellas. Fresh salty air, frolicking dolphins and views to die for.

Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit.

Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. 

All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s.  These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.

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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.