We're excited to welcome an Administration Officer to our Emergency Department team. The Administration Officer - Emergency provides a high level of confidential administrative support for the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS). This role will provide frontline 24/7 administration support within the Emergency Department (ED). The incumbent will be responsible for the prioritisation and planning of workloads. This role exists in an environment of interruption and sometimes difficult public/customer relations and functions with a degree of independence. This position works a 24/7 rotating roster and applicants will need to be available for all shifts as rostered. Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions. Key Responsibilities include: * Exercise judgement when necessary to solve immediate problems in situations where precedents have not been set and procedures not defined. * Effectively communicate with patients and family members whilst demonstrating understanding, empathy, patience and a positive service focus. * Provide high quality confidential administration support to the ED Access & Flow team. * Consult with patients/family members on arrival to obtain correct details for completion of demographic details and record this information accurately into the hospital information systems used within the emergency department. Salary rates: $49.97 - $55.57 p.h. employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) (AO3) (casual positions available) Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered). Why work for us? We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to: * A wellness program; * Generous superannuation; * Flexible work arrangements; * Career training and development; and * Salary packaging. Check out the latest updates here: https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/