Job no: 953591
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Administration, Business and Management

- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – MODBURY SA 5092
- Salary: $66,442 - $69,504 p.a.plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – ASO2
- Ongoing Part-Time – 30 hours per week

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as an Administration Support Officer within the Community Palliative Care Service.

Supporting the health of communities across Adelaide's north starts with people who keep things running behind the scenes. The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is looking for an organised and reliable Administration Support Officer to join the Northern Adelaide Palliative Care team on a part-time, ongoing basis.

What You'll Be Doing

Working within a multidisciplinary primary health care setting, you'll provide essential administrative support that allows clinical staff to focus on delivering care. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Managing incoming enquiries, correspondence, referrals and scheduling across the unit
- Maintaining accurate records and data entry in health information systems
- Coordinating appointments and supporting the smooth flow of patient-related administrative processes
- Providing general office support including document preparation, filing, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders

What You'll Bring

- Demonstrated experience in an administrative or office support role
- Strong attention to detail with accurate data entry and record-keeping skills
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal,



with a patient-centred approach
- Ability to prioritise competing tasks and work independently within a busy team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the confidence to learn SA Health's clinical and administrative systems
- An understanding of, or willingness to learn, confidentiality obligations within a public health setting

About You:

In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role.

You will be joining a energetic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, cutting-edge and high‑quality health services within contemporary facilities.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Adelaide:

Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world‑class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes.



Ranked one of the worlds “Most Liveable Cities” and “Most Beautiful Cities”, Adelaide provides something for everyone combining a wonderful mix of nature with nearby beaches, rolling hills and wildlife and culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award‑winning cafes, bustling food markets and booming boutique bars. Events like the LIV Golf, SANTOS Tour Down Under, Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Cabaret Festival add extra appeal to living here.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high‑quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

With over 7,000 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community a

📌 Administration Support Officer (Adelaide)
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