About the Company
The Western Australia Department of Health is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to all Western Australians. We are a leading public health provider, dedicated to fostering a healthy community through a comprehensive range of services, from emergency care to community health programs. Join a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives every day.
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team in Public Sector Health – Essential Services. This vital role involves supporting the delivery of critical health services within the Rockingham area, ensuring the smooth operation of daily functions that directly impact patient care and community well-being. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic environment, contributing to the health and safety of the local population through various administrative and support tasks, as well as direct patient interaction where appropriate. This position is crucial for maintaining the high standards of public health service delivery in Western Australia.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative and clerical support to healthcare professionals and departments.
- Assist with patient intake, registration, and scheduling appointments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage confidential information with discretion.
- Support logistics and inventory management for essential medical supplies and equipment.
- Liaise with patients, their families, and other healthcare providers to facilitate communication and coordination of care.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and departmental policies.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance service delivery capabilities.
- Respond to inquiries and provide basic information regarding health services.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated commitment to public service and community health.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Valid Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a healthcare or public sector administrative role.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Experience with patient management systems.
- Tertiary qualification in a health-related field or administration.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and superannuation contributions.
- Generous leave entitlements, including personal and annual leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the public sector.
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Contribution to vital community services and public well-being.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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