About the role

Play an important role in ensuring seamless communication across the hospital while delivering a professional and welcoming experience for patients, visitors and staff.

- Provide qualified switchboard and reception services, ensuring callers and visitors are assisted promptly, courteously and efficiently.
- Support hospital operations through effective communication, administration and coordination of pagers, mobile phones and other communication systems.
- Respond appropriately to emergency and security situations by following established hospital protocols and procedures.

Requirements

- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.

About North West Hospital and Health Service

The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres,



supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.

- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

Affectionately known as the ‘oasis of the outback,' Mount Isa represents over 50 nationalities which give the city a unique cosmopolitan flavour. People enjoy living in this modern community, with restaurants, excellent health care, shopping, churches, clubs, service clubs and social activities. You will love the yearly carnival of festivities and celebrations including the Mount Isa Rodeo.

The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Contact: Elyshia Skelly on (07) •••• •060.

Applications close: Friday, 6 November 2026.

📌 Reception and Switchboard Administrator (Mount Isa)
🏢 North West Hospital and Health Service
📍 Mount Isa