At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle admin tasks, manage records, and support healthcare teams in a vibrant community.
- Company: Join the Far West Local Health District, dedicated to rural health excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, salary packaging, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Experience the unique culture and community of Broken Hill.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while enjoying a relaxed country lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for supporting healthcare services.
The predicted salary is between 58196 - 76958 $ per year.
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Maternity Relief until 1 March 2028)
Position Classification: BI Clerk Grade 3
Remuneration: $74,581.96 - $76,958.69 + superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Broken Hill
What You'll Be Doing:
- Undertake administrative tasks including but not limited to typing of letters/policies, faxing, collecting medical records, telephone calls, mailing, filing, record compilation, calendar bookings, liaison with GPs/Medical Officers to obtain clinical correspondence, travel/vehicle applications and bookings, data entry and filing, producing reports and correspondence to internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain local staffing records, including registration and competencies.
- Undertake office administration and management, maintaining and ordering stock, stationery, and other supplies.
- Provide administrative assistance to meetings, including scheduling, agenda and document collation, and minute creation and dissemination.
- Assist with scheduling and administration of education and in-service sessions.
What Is On Offer:
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Salary packaging (pay less tax!), enjoy up to $9k for living expenses, $2.6k for meals and entertainment.
- Novated Leasing.
- Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) Every Month.
- Fitness Passport and EAP to maintain your health and wellbeing.
- Professional development with support through advanced education & training to help you develop your career.
- A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing.
About The Far West LHD:
The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to provide excellence in rural and remote health and we truly empower our staff to deliver the best health outcomes for our community.
Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.
About Broken Hill:
A true “Oasis in the Outback”, Broken Hill is a thriving regional town in far west NSW full of diversity, history and character. Being Australia’s first city to be Nationally Heritage Listed, Broken Hill is a culturally rich town with a vibrant art scene with over 20 galleries!
The unique attractions, festivals and beautiful natural landscapes see tourists flock from all over, but the ones who stay quickly fall in love with the place and its liveability. With a population just shy of 20,000, Broken Hill is small enough to allow for a relaxed country lifestyle, while big enough to provide all the desired facilities of a regional hub including major supermarkets and retail stores, excellent schools (7 primary & 2 high), multiple gyms & aquatic centre, well-known fast-food franchises and a plethora of trendy restaurants, pubs and cafés.
The Welcome Experience in Broken Hill connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.
For role related queries or questions contact Hannah Crowley on Hannah.Crowley@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close 5 November 2026
Stepping Up:
The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health. If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Together, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower children's voices.
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
Clinical Support Officer – Community Nursing & Hospital in The Home in Broken Hill employer: Far West Local Health District
The Far West Local Health District is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that empowers staff to deliver outstanding healthcare in rural and remote areas. With generous benefits such as salary packaging, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming community in Broken Hill, employees can enjoy a fulfilling career while experiencing the unique lifestyle of country living. Join us to make a meaningful impact on health outcomes and grow your career in a vibrant and culturally rich environment.
Contact Details:
Far West Local Health District Recruitment Team
