Operational Services Officer

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 891152
**Location**: 5001 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Central Adelaide Local Health Network**

**Statewide - SA Pathology**
- **Salary: OPS2 - $58,709 - $63,154 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Adelaide SA, 5000**:

- **Full Time, Contracted Role up to 25 Apr 2025**

**About the role**

Join a dynamic and dedicated team as an Operational Services Officer, where your skills and efficiency will contribute to the seamless operation of the Food and Environmental Laboratory. In this role, you’ll provide essential administrative support, including accurate data entry, reception and clerical responsibilities, and assisting with the sorting and preparation of laboratory samples. You’ll also play a key role in arranging the packing and transport of laboratory consumables for clients, ensuring services are delivered effectively and professionally.

As the first point of contact for both internal and external enquiries, you’ll manage customer interactions with professionalism and care, ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders. If you’re organised, detail-oriented, and eager to support the vital work of the laboratory, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and make a meaningful impact.

**About You**

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and communication skills to join our team. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating initiative, accuracy, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Key requirements include:

- **Skills and Attributes**: Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritise tasks, and produce high-quality, accurate work under pressure. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to customer service are essential.
- **Administrative Experience**: Previous experience in administrative roles, including data entry, managing information systems, and handling customer enquiries.
- **Communication and Teamwork**: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of clients and colleagues, fostering a positive and cooperative work environment.

If you’re ready to bring your skills and expertise to a supportive and professional team, we’d love to hear from you

**About us**
- Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need. _

**What we offer**
- Attractive salary packaging available
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

**Diversity and inclusion**:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

**Application Information**:

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 891152**

**Enquiries to**:
Robert Cox

Telephone: 8222 3363

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Friday 7th February 2025

**Attachments**

**891152 OPS2 Role Description SA Pathology - Operational Services Officer (FE Laboratory).pdf**

**Australian applicant guidelines**

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**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.