At a Glance
- Tasks: Support staff with admin tasks and manage appointments for inmates.
- Company: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, committed to community health.
- Benefits: Attractive pay, superannuation, salary packaging, and career development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a culturally diverse region with great work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a difference in health services while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle in Far North Queensland.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and ability to handle confidential information.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service – Mareeba QLD
Lotus Glen Health Service (LGHS) is a nurse lead primary health service that provides prisoners located at the Lotus Glen Correctional Centre (LGCC) and Lotus Glen Open Custody Farm.
The Centre has a capacity to house approximately 976 prisoners and the farm accommodates 124 prisoners.
The catchment area of the centre is state-wide, with a disproportionate representation from indigenous communities.
Nursing cover is provided 24/7 with nursing staff responsible for patient assessment, minor treatment and patient transfers.
We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community.
They guide our work and actions every day.
Our staff are part of the community we serve.
We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
About your opportunity
In this position you will.....
- Provide support to other staff on administrative issues and assist with the preparation of memorandums, reports and correspondence.
- Book and maintain specialist outpatient and telehealth appointments for inmates.
- Undertake archiving of files and records in accordance with legislative requirements.
- Ensure the principles and processes associated with the release of patient information to external health care providers demonstrated in accordance with confidentiality and information release policies.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits.
- attractive remuneration
- generous superannuation
- salary packaging
- career development opportunities
- healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
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Administration Officer, Lotus Glen Health Services - Mareeba employer: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer that prioritises community involvement and professional growth, making it a rewarding place to work. With competitive salaries, generous professional development opportunities, and a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of tropical North Queensland, employees can thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to meaningful health outcomes. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in mental health care and enjoy the unique advantages of living in Cairns, with access to stunning natural wonders and a supportive work culture.
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