ASO2 Casual Administration Officer - Port Lincoln Hospital

at  SA Health

Job no: 892711
Work type: Casual
Location: Eyre and Western

Categories: Administration, Business and Management

• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln Hospital
• Salary: $30.01 - $32.28 per hour + 25% casual loading - Casual - ASO2

Are you a proactive and detail-oriented administrator looking for a rewarding opportunity in healthcare? Join our team at Port Lincoln Hospital and make a positive impact on patient care by providing essential administrative support in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

As a Casual Administration Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of the ward and supporting senior nursing staff. Key responsibilities include:

• Providing general reception and administrative duties, including answering queries and coordinating hospital transfers
• Maintaining accurate records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits
• Supporting staff induction and orientation, ensuring smooth onboarding
• Assisting with the management of patient beds, transfers, and discharge arrangements
• Contributing to quality improvement activities and promoting a positive, cohesive team culture
• Managing patient information, correspondence, and confidential records efficiently

ABOUT US

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.
Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.
Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

• Providing general reception and administrative duties, including answering queries and coordinating hospital transfers
• Maintaining accurate records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits
• Supporting staff induction and orientation, ensuring smooth onboarding
• Assisting with the management of patient beds, transfers, and discharge arrangements
• Contributing to quality improvement activities and promoting a positive, cohesive team culture
• Managing patient information, correspondence, and confidential records efficientl