At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure smooth communication and provide a welcoming experience for patients and visitors.
- Company: Join the North West Hospital and Health Service, dedicated to community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, unique locations, and incentives for rural living.
- Other info: Experience life in Mount Isa, a diverse and lively outback oasis.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while working in a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: C Class Motor Vehicle Licence and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
About the role Play an important role in ensuring seamless communication across the hospital while delivering a professional and welcoming experience for patients, visitors and staff.
Provide professional switchboard and reception services, ensuring callers and visitors are assisted promptly, courteously and efficiently.
Support hospital operations through effective communication, administration and coordination of pagers, mobile phones and other communication systems.
Respond appropriately to emergency and security situations by following established hospital protocols and procedures.
Requirements C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
A period of probation may apply.
About North West Hospital and Health Service The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria.
We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
Unique locations Friendly communities Regional, rural and remote $$ incentives Affectionately known as the 'oasis of the outback,' Mount Isa represents over 50 nationalities which give the city a unique cosmopolitan flavour.
People enjoy living in this modern community, with restaurants, excellent health care, shopping, churches, clubs, service clubs and social activities.
You will love the yearly carnival of festivities and celebrations including the Mount Isa Rodeo.
The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!Interested?Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Contact: Elyshia Skelly on .
Applications close: Friday, 6 November 2026.
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