Administrative Officer 3 - Remuneration Package Range $78,997 - $84,880
(including salary $66,773 - $71,746)
Allied Health
Tennant Creek
One full time vacancy fixed for 6 months is available
The Department of Health manages the Northern Territory public health system, operating as one system across 5 regions, providing the full spectrum of essential, quality health services, from health promotion to prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care across the life course.
The Tennant Creek Hospital is a 20-bed hospital that services the Barkly region, including assessing, diagnosing and treating patients with short-term illnesses and injuries. The hospital also includes a 16-chair renal unit which provides a dialysis service to patients.
As an Administration Officer, you will provide customer focused and effective services which are essential for the administrative operations of Allied Health.
Your key role is to provide administrative support to the Allied Health Team and the administration team within Tennant Creek Hospital as and when required. Your key duties include data entering patient’s records, client referrals and appointments, responding to in-person and telephone enquiries, and directing enquiries to the appropriate area. You will also be required to manage stationery and office supplies, assist with staff travel and accommodation, and maintain files in Content Manager.
To be successful you require high level oral and written communication skills, the ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality, and effectively complete a wide range of office support and administrative tasks. Experience interfacing with people from diverse cultures and non-English speaking backgrounds is essential.
In return, you will enjoy the benefits of a competitive remuneration with salary packaging options, 12% Superannuation, 6 weeks recreational and 3 weeks personal leave, 17.5% annual leave loading (pro-rata) and an opportunity to further your career development in NT Health.
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For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Dan Merrington, Acting Allied Health Manager on 08 8962 4367 or dan.merrington@nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 26894
Closing date: 07/12/2025
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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