Based in Mount Barker
This is a great opportunity for a motivated Administration Officer to join our non-profit organisation during an exciting period of growth. This role will have a strong focus on providing quality customer service and administration / reception services at the Mount Barker Medicare Mental Health Centre.
About the Mount Barker Medicare Mental Health Centre (MBMMHC)
Medicare Mental Health Centres are designed to provide a welcoming, low stigma, soft entry point to engagement, assessment and treatment for people who may be experiencing distress or crisis. They assist people aged 16 and over to have access to on-the-spot care, advice and support provided by a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals including people with lived experience – without needing a prior appointment. They offer an episode of care model, delivering evidence-based care and family support to cover the short to medium term, based on clinical judgement and individual need, including interventions to support those with associated alcohol and other drug (AOD) misuse.
About the role
The Administration Officer will assist the team in ensuring that all visitors to the Mount Barker Medicare Mental Health Centre receive the best possible service and care.The Administration Officer is responsible for a variety of tasks, including managing reception duties, supporting site operations, assisting with visitor bookings, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the Centre's staff.
* Competitive salary – plus super and access to generous salary packaging benefits.
* Professional Development opportunities – both individually and as a team, with ongoing training and education.
* Great team – be part of a high performing team that rewards good work and anemployer who genuinely values their people and actively supports balancing work and home life.
About us
Summit Health is a non-profit organisation that has been established for almost 30 years. We have a proud history of providing a range of high-quality health care services across the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island regions. We work with a wide network of health professionals and services to connect our community with the services and supports they need.
About you
You are a motivated, organised person who can work autonomously but likes being part of a team. You enjoy a fast-paced environment and can manage and prioritise your workload to meet deadlines.
* Have experience in providing reception services within a healthcare setting is desirable.
* Demonstrate flexibility and potential ability to provide back-fill through taking on additional hours when required.
* Exercise initiative and ability to deal with a diverse range of tasks under limited supervision, efficiently and effectively.
* Lateral thinker with the ability to solve problems as they arise.
* Excellent written, verbal and consultative communication skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and client software programs.
We encourage people with lived experience who have either a personal experience of mental health challenges, service use, periods of healing/personal recovery or have supported someone through such challenges to apply for this role. It is not expected that you share your story as part of your application or in interview.
How to apply
If you think you would be a great fit for our team, please visit SEEK to apply to submit your resume and cover letter with three references today. Applications will be assessed as they are received so we encourage applicants to submit their interest as soon as possible.
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