About the role:
As an Executive Support Officer, you will work as a team member providing administrative and secretarial support to the Director of Anatomical Pathology, the Director of Surgical Pathology and other senior Anatomical Pathologists within the Division of Anatomical Pathology and Cytopathology. The position also supports a wide range of administrative support to the Central Anatomical Laboratory and Central AP Admin team as required under the Direction of the Officer Supervisor.
Key responsibilities include: * Provide high level administrative support to the Medical Director, PCS, Pathologists, Registrars, Supervising Scientists and all areas that make up Anatomical Pathology. * Manage complex diary, email and workflow priorities for senior managers and pathologists, including triage, escalation and coordination of urgent and sensitive matters * Coordinate regular meetings and adhoc meetings as and when required. * Assess incoming correspondence, determine priority and action pathways, and prepare or coordinate responses on routine and sensitive matters. * Manage shared mailboxes and respond to emails from internal and external shareholders in a professional and timely manner. * Proactively manage a range of confidential issues and coordinate correspondence relating to sensitive matters. * Coordinate and monitor HR and workforce administration processes across the discipline, including recruitment, payroll advice and problem resolution and provide procedural advice in accordance with Queensland Health requirements.



* Coordinate Anatomical Pathology Discipline Working Party, Central Consultant meetings, and other meetings as required, and provide secretarial support including but not limited to drafting and distribution of agendas, recording and transcribing of meeting minutes and distribution of same in a timely manner. * Assist in coordinating internal and external meetings including ascertaining suitable venues, program schedule, organising catering and liaising with internal and external guest speakers and any necessary travel arrangements. Role fit:
You will have demonstrated experience providing high-level, confidential executive and administrative support to senior management, including diary and mailbox management and coordinating complex documentation and approval processes. You will have exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, meet deadlines and work autonomously with initiative and attention to detail. You will demonstrate highly developed written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, exercising tact, diplomacy and confidentiality when engaging with staff, stakeholders and members of the public. You will have current knowledge of medical terminology,



solid keyboard and data entry skills, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Teams, myHR, S/4HANA and other Queensland Health applications. You will also have a sound understanding of relevant Queensland Health policies and the ability to provide clear advice to staff, build effective working relationships, identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute to a positive workplace culture that promotes quality human resource management, workplace health and safety, equity, anti-discrimination and ethical behaviour.
Why work for us? * Career training and development * Flexible and diverse work culture * Generous leave entitlements * Competitive salaries Ready to apply?
For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.
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📌 Executive Support Officer (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane