Administration Officer

MSAMHS Older Persons Mental Health Service are looking for an Administration Officer (Community) to join their Cleveland, PAH & Logan team. Provide high level administrative services, respond to enquiries, provide information and assistance to support the team-based delivery of Addiction and Mental Health Services to patients, carers, families and other stakeholders of Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services; including but not limited to this is within a community, integrated mental health service setting.

We are Metro South Health

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.

We are truly dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference. We save lives, change lives and make the world a better place. We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.

We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together.

Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

About The Role

• Execute ethical decision-making in the achievement of departmental and organisational objectives.
• Exercise judgment and discretion in undertaking various tasks whilst being responsible for the quality of work undertaken.
• Manage and prioritise workload appropriately and effectively; prioritising tasks, ensuring work is completed within designated timeframes and in the absence of supervision.
• Participate in multi-skilling, professional development and continuous training activities.
• Provide administrative support:
  • across the service to cover any temporary staff absences
  • to local telehealth clinics and services
  • to the Mental Health Review Tribunal Team (MHRT)
  • any outpatient clinics across the service
• Apply high level administrative skill and expertise, discretion, problem-solving and judgement to work with a high degree of autonomy and consistently meet deadlines.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.

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 Metro South 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.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team.

Occupational group Administration