This is a Fixed Term Full-Time appointment with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.VCID No.
919205Position Profile:
We are seeking a suitably experienced
Administrative Officer
to join our Surgical Service located at Perth Children's Hospital.The successful candidate will provide a high level, comprehensive and confidential administrative and secretarial service to the Head of Service and other officers and clinicians within the Surgical Directorate.Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:Provide a high level, confidential administrative support.Screen, receive and process incoming correspondence, inter hospital/site, public and private via phone and in person and direct queries to appropriate personnel.Receive/advise all visitors; patients; medical/academic/technical/admin staff.Liaise with internal Staff, Heads of Department and other health services.Maintain and arrange the continuity and processing of patient appointment schedules.Provide secretarial support for departmental meetings including preparation, distribution, transcribing and typing of agenda, minutes and supporting documentation.The
Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS)
is proud to be the leading service provider for paediatric healthcare in Western Australia, as the State's only dedicated health service for infants, children and young people.
CAHS is made up of four service areas: Neonatology, Community Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), and Perth Children's Hospital (PCH).
Consisting of over 6,500 employees, our services are delivered at PCH and King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH), as well as across a network of more than 160 community clinics across the metropolitan area.Eligibility:
Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.Selection Criteria:
Please see the attached Job Description Form.For Further Job Related Information:
We encourage you to contact Bridget Donaldson, Administrative Coordinator on 08 6456 8256.How to Apply:
Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).Requirements:
Your ability to meet the work-related requirements will be assessed throughout the recruitment process.
For your written application please provide the following:a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages.a current resume which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements.These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
Please note, applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online.
This email address will be used for communication with applicants.Help in submitting your application:
If you experience technical difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Conditions:
WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility.
WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service.
We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
In addition, we are committed to growing our Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health Aboriginal Workforce Policy.
As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service.
In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process.
Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.CAHS values:
To achieve our vision of
healthy kids, healthy communities , CAHS is committed to providing a workplace culture that is driven and shaped by our values of
Compassion, Collaboration, Equity, Respect, Excellence and Accountability.
During the selection process you may be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position in accordance with the values.
If you have any questions regarding this, please contact the person named in this advert.For Assistance:
including any adjustment needed to accommodate a disability and confidential enquiries – please contact the Strategic Talent Acquisition Recruitment Team (START) service via email:
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system generated.
Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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