Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - Allied Health Services
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 10 November, 2024 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification:Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 2
Salary: $64,125 to $68,925 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:Part Time
Region:South
Location:94 Davey Street
We are seeking a motivated Administration Assistant to join our team at the Orthotics and Prosthetics Service Tasmania!
The Role:The administration assistant at the Orthotics and Prosthetics Service Tasmania (OPST) plays a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and high-quality patient care. Key duties include:
Scheduling and managing appointments to optimise clinic flow.Coordinating with patients to provide updates and address inquiries.Maintaining accurate patient records.Handling essential tasks related to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), including processing claims and assisting with paperwork.Providing general office support, managing communications, and organising files.You will need:Demonstrated experience in a reception and administrative role with well-developed skills in office management and patient information systems.Ability to work effectively without supervision, both individually and as a team member.Strong organisation and follow-up skills, with the capacity to adapt and prioritize work to meet deadlines.Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to cooperate within a small team of health care providers.Understanding of and ability to contribute to quality improvement activities.Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The Team:OPST is located in the spacious Repatriation Hospital site, part of the Royal Hobart Hospital. You will be in a diverse and energetic team of 17, including Orthotists, Prosthetists, Physiotherapists, Orthopaedic Technicians, and Administrators. We pride ourselves on patient-centred care.
Details of appointment:Permanent, part-time, day worker position, working 45.6 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*Hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies for twelve months from the date of publication.
Salary:$64,125 to $68,925 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022.You'll have access to salary packaging and a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Benefits available to eligible candidates:Professional development and accelerated pathways.Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.Fitness Passport – Access to 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania.Essential Criteria:Registration to Work with Vulnerable People.Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on essential and desirable requirements and pre-employment checks.
How to Apply:We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to applying. Apply Online by clicking the "Apply" button on this screen. You will complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
For more information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Working at the Department of Health:Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values at the Department of Health. We respect diversity and encourage applications from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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