Unit Secretary, Orthopaedics and Trauma Department
Job no:
******
Work type:
Full time
Location:
Adelaide CBD
Categories:
Administration, Business and Management
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
The Royal Adelaide Hospital
Salary ASO-2 $66,442 -$69,504 p.a. + super + salary packaging
Full-time temporary up to 9/5/27
About CALHN
At 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 safe, connected and high-quality healthcare. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity 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
The Unit Secretary is accountable to the Administration Manager, Surgery Program for the provision of a comprehensive confidential medical secretarial service to the designated Head of Unit and the Staff Specialist(s) of Orthopaedic and Trauma Service. The Unit Secretary will be responsible for providing General Administrative support to the Orthopaedic and Trauma Service.
Manage medical secretarial and general admin duties
Coordinate support for the Head of Unit and Staff Specialists
Liaise with ward teams and hospital departments
Maintain efficient, confidential administrative services
About You
You're organized,



approachable and ready to provide high quality administrative support. You'll bring:
Strong typing skills, with a speed of 50 to 60 words per minute
Administrative and high level secretarial support experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, databases and web applications
Excellent communication, accuracy and organisational skills
Knowledge of medical terminology, office procedures and confidentiality
Why You'll Love It Here - CALHN perks 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
Support your wellbeing
– enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
Feel supported
– confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
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 Unit Secretary, Orthopaedics and Trauma Department.pdf
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
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Mim Trimboli, Administration Manager Phone: *********
E-mail: ******
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📌 Unit Secretary, Orthopaedics And Trauma Department (Adelaide)
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