Administration Officer in Adelaide Hills

SA Health is offering an opportunity to work within a public healthcare setting delivering high‑quality, confidential, and customer‑focused administrative services to patients, staff, and visitors across the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Region. This role supports the delivery of safe, effective care through professional reception services and accurate patient administration. You will work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, contributing to a range of ward‑based administrative functions including patient admissions and discharges, medical records, reporting, billing, and clerical support, while upholding SA Health values and service standards.

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (position based in Victor Harbor). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness.

Mount Barker, located 40 minutes from Adelaide in the Adelaide Hills, is a perfect blend of natural beauty, local heritage, and gourmet food. Key highlights include hiking the panoramic Mount Barker Summit, exploring the picturesque Laratinga Wetlands, riding the historic Steam Ranger Heritage Railway, and visiting local wineries and the Saturday farmers' market.

We are looking for a customer‑focused administrative professional with strong communication and interpersonal skills. You should have a demonstrated ability to manage patient admissions, records, and data accurately in a busy environment. A reliable team member who works collaboratively and upholds confidentiality and professional standards is essential. Commitment to quality service delivery, continuous improvement, and workplace health and safety is also required.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver professional, confidential, and customer‑focused administrative services
• Support safe and efficient patient flow through accurate admissions, records, and data entry
• Contribute positively to team effectiveness and communication within a multidisciplinary environment
• Uphold SA Health values through a commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and workplace safety

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature, but we see your work here as not just a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the utmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised
• You will need to undergo employment screening

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.

Applications Close on 3rd January 2027 at 11:55PM. Eligibility: Open to Everyone.