Administration Officer

Job no: 916728

Work type: Full time

Location: South East

Categories: Administration, Business and Management

• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier
• ASO2 | Full Time Contract | Temporary (up to 4 September 2026)
• Salary: $58,709 - $63,154 p.a
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Us as an Administration Officer – Provide Essential Support to Allied Health Services

Are you organised, professional, and passionate about supporting healthcare teams? We're seeking a dedicated Administration Officer to join Country Health Connect within the Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN). In this important role, you'll be the first point of contact for our Allied Health departments, providing vital administrative and secretarial support that keeps services running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver confidential, efficient, and effective administrative and secretarial support.
• Act as the key contact point for the Allied Health departments, assisting Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics, and Physiotherapy Clinical Seniors with unit-specific tasks.
• Support day-to-day operations by liaising with internal staff, other government agencies, and the public.
• Maintain professional service standards, ensuring the smooth coordination of administrative processes.

What We Are Looking For:

• Experience in delivering confidential, efficient, and effective administrative services.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with staff, patients, and the public.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the use of office equipment such as photocopiers and fax machines.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Why Join Us?

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
  Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is- here.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the south-eastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia's best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
• Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at

Applicant Information

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

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 916728

Enquiries

Caroline Jenner

Senior Administration Officer

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date

Wednesday 15th October PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

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Advertised: 01 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 15 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time