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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Mental Health Services -  St Morris
• Salary  ASO-2  $58,709 - $63,154 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Permanent full-time 
• Working hours are strictly 9 am - 5 pm and non negotiable

About CALHN
At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

Be the friendly first contact for RAH Mental Health Unit 2G.
Manage ward admin that keeps care moving.
Build strong links with nurses and clinicians.
Create clear records and smooth daily flow.
Maintain accuracy, pace and teamwork.

Duties
• Provide prompt admin support across the ward
• Liaise with Nursing Unit Manager and care teams
• Handle calls, visitors and public queries
• Update patient data and ward records
• Coordinate tasks with Central Adelaide teams
• Ensure timely, accurate work every shift

About You

You bring calm, care and confidence to busy clinical spaces and know how to keep admin on track while supporting teams and the public.

• Clear, respectful communicator with strong confidentiality focus
• Confident with Microsoft Office and accurate data entry
• Fast, precise typist at 30 wpm or above
• Organise priorities and meet deadlines with minimal guidance
• Deliver warm, high quality customer service under pressure

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required    931073 RD Administration Officer Eastern OPMHS.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 22 March 2026
Job Ref:  931073

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position