Adminstratin Officer Telehealth | Temporary Part Time | Position in Cairns & Thursday Island
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Thursday Island (TI) is a small, culturally rich island in the Torres Strait, about 39 km north of Cape York. As the region's administrative and commercial hub, it blends strong Torres Strait Islander heritage with a unique maritime history, all within its compact 3.5 km area. With a predominantly Indigenous community, scenic views, and a relaxed atmosphere, TI remains an important and vibrant centre of life in the Torres Strait.
Cairns is a vibrant tropical city where the Great Barrier Reef, ancient rainforests, endless outdoor adventures, flourishing community spaces, and a relaxed yet energetic lifestyle blend seamlessly, creating an exceptional place for people to live, work, and truly enjoy the best of tropical living.
As a key member of the Telehealth team, you will provide high-level administrative support to ensure smooth delivery of clinical services, managing competing priorities and building strong relationships with diverse stakeholders. Serving as the primary point of contact, you will help coordinate specialist services that ensure all patients, regardless of location, receive quality care. With Telehealth rapidly expanding across the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service (TCHHS), this role also offers valuable opportunities for professional growth.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a professional working within Torres and Cape HHS, your role in enhancing both staff and patient experiences is invaluable.
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
Base salary comprising between $39.98- $44.46 per hour - you may be eligible for additional benefits - refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
Rich Indigenous Culture
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
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