Ward Clerk NGA

Job no: ******
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Medical, Nursing/Midwifery

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Salary ASO-2 $66,442 - $69,504 p.a. + super + salary packaging
- Full-time temporary up to 12 months

About CALHNAt Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research and innovation. As the largest health network in South Australia, CALHN plays a leading role in improving the health and wellbeing of our community by delivering protected, connected and high-quality healthcare. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an chance to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

Join our team as a Ward Clerk and play a key role in keeping ward operations running smoothly. You’ll manage patient flow, support admissions, transfers and discharges, and work closely with clinical teams to help deliver great patient care.

- Manage patient admissions, transfers and discharges
- Support bed flow and ward admin
- Liaise with clinical, nursing and medical teams
- Coordinate with hospital departments and staff
- Maintain accurate, confidential records
- Train and support new Ward Clerks
- Assist with general and clinical patient care

About You

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring strong admin skills, a team focus and a calm, helpful approach to patient care.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Admin experience in a busy, confidential setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and office systems
- Current keyboard assessment: 30 to 40 wpm, accurate




- Strong organisation, problem solving and customer service

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
A great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.

- Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options

- Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
- Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available
- (delete for casuals) Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
- Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- (If approved) Relocation reimbursement - up to $10,000 (eligible applicants)

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required ****** RD Ward Clerk NGA.pdf RD
- Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Lauren van Ruiten, Cardiology Admin Coordinator

Phone: 08 707 41797
E-mail: **************************

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 11 October 2026
Job Ref: ******

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 25 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 11 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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📌 Ward Clerk NGA (Adelaide)
🏢 Central Adelaide Local Health Network
📍 Adelaide