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Administrative Officer - Lung Function
SA Health
Job reference: 943130
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • The Royal Adelaide Hospital 
  • Salary ASO-2   $64,195 - $67,154 p.a. + super + salary packaging
  • Full-time temporary up to 16/12/26 

About CALHN
At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

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

About the Role

Join a friendly and fast-paced outpatient team where you'll help create a positive experience for patients and visitors. You'll manage appointments, maintain accurate records, build strong relationships with clinical teams and provide essential administrative support that keeps services running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome patients, visitors and service providers
• Manage appointments, bookings and schedule updates
• Maintain accurate patient records and data systems
• Respond to enquiries via phone, email and in person
• Liaise with clinical teams and referring agencies
• Prepare correspondence and administrative documents
• Support patient flow across outpatient services
• Assist with roster and service support tasks
• Update databases and monitor information accuracy
• Contribute to efficient day to day operations

About You

You’re a customer-focused administrator who enjoys helping people and thrives in a busy environment. With strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities, you deliver quality support while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

• Experience in frontline administration and customer service
• Confident with Microsoft Office and data entry tasks
• Communicate clearly with diverse people and teams
• Prioritise workloads and meet deadlines with accuracy
• Use medical terminology and maintain confidentiality

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

  • Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
  • Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
  • Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
  • Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
  • Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
  • Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
  • Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & 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

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 12 July 2026
Job Ref:  943130

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

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position


Applications close: 12/07/2026 11:55 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.