Switchboard Telephonist

**Remuneration**: $63,317 - $65895 per annum + 11.5% super + Salary packaging
**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time
**Position Classification**: Telephonist Level 2
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Location**: John Hunter Hospital - Site based only / Awabakal Country
**Requisition ID**: REQ531151
**Applications Close**:Sunday 1st December 2024

**REQ531151**:
**About us**:
John Hunter Hospital, located in New Lambton Heights near Newcastle, is one of New South Wales' largest and busiest hospitals, known for its high-quality care and advanced medical services. The Switchboard team at John Hunter is essential in connecting patients, families, and healthcare staff across departments in a dynamic, high-paced environment. The team culture is collaborative and service-oriented, with a focus on professionalism, empathy, and effective communication. Team members are dedicated to providing excellent support, ensuring smooth operations, and continuously improving in a supportive, growth-oriented workplace.

**Benefits**:
At Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) At hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer;
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
- ADO's each month (for full time employees)
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
- Paid paternity leave
- Salary packaging options
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.

**About the role**:
**About you**:
**Additional Information**:

- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

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**Information for Applicants**:
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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