Administration Support Officer Team Leader

The GEO Group; Lara; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Scholarship programs

Family university scholarships

Paid study leave

Growth pathways

Job summary

Beechworth Correctional Centre in Victoria is seeking an experienced Administration Support Officer Team Leader to lead the local admin team and coordinate administrative functions that support primary healthcare services in a correctional setting. The role focuses on appointment scheduling, patient records management, reporting, and delivering efficient administrative support.

A strong track record in team leadership and office systems is essential to ensure timely healthcare access for people

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating administrative tasks in a healthcare or correctional setting.
• Ability to prioritise competing demands and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience leading or coordinating a small administrative team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Administration Support Officer team.
• Ensure health appointments are scheduled and managed within contractual timeframes.
• Oversee maintenance, confidentiality, and security of patient health records.
• Prepare and manage healthcare activity reporting and administrative documentation.
• Provide administrative support to healthcare staff and management.
• Maintain efficient office systems and workflows that support service delivery.

Skills

Admin procedures

Organisational skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Keyboard accuracy

Attention to detail

Education

Medical Terminology course

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Opportunity for a Part-Time Administration Support Officer Team Leader at Beechworth Correctional Centre

Provide Administrative Leadership and Support for Primary Healthcare Services and join a leading provider of healthcare services within Victoria's public prison system.

Salary of $70k + plus Superannuation

About the Role

GEO Healthcare is seeking a highly organized and motivated Administration Support Officer (ASO) Team Leader to join the healthcare team at the Beechworth Correctional Centre.

The ASO Team Leader is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the administrative functions that support the delivery of primary healthcare services within the correctional environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring people in custody receive timely access to healthcare services through effective appointment scheduling, accurate management of patient health records, and the provision of reporting and administrative support.

Working closely with the Health Services Manager and Primary Healthcare Team Leader, the successful applicant will lead the local administration team while contributing to the efficient operation of healthcare services at the Beechworth Correctional Centre. The role requires a strong commitment to GEO Healthcare’s values of Understanding, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, and Excellence.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator or team leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting healthcare outcomes for a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Administration Support Officer team.
• Ensure health appointments are scheduled and managed within contractual timeframes.
• Oversee the maintenance, confidentiality, and security of patient health records.
• Prepare and manage healthcare activity reporting and administrative documentation.
• Provide administrative support to healthcare staff and management.
• Maintain efficient office systems and workflows that support service delivery.
• Foster a collaborative and professional team environment.
• Ensure compliance with GEO Healthcare policies, procedures, and correctional centre requirements.

Skills and Experience

Essential Requirements

• Demonstrated understanding of administrative and office procedures.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands.
• Experience leading or coordinating a small administrative team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Advanced computer literacy, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other administrative systems.
• High level of keyboard accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
• Completion of, or willingness to undertake, a Medical Terminology Course.

Additional Requirements

• Current and valid Australian Driver's Licence.
• Ability to work within a secure correctional environment and engage professionally with people in custody as part of healthcare service delivery.
• Satisfactory National Criminal History Check.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.

Benefits Include

Professional and Career Development

• Professional development opportunities, including conferences, seminars, and training courses.
• Scholarship programs to support career progression.
• Family university scholarship opportunities.
• Paid study leave (conditions apply).
• Clear pathways for growth within GEO Healthcare.

Financial Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Superannuation salary packaging options.
• Exclusive Commonwealth Bank employee benefits and financial literacy programs.

Health and Wellbeing

• Access to Telus Health Employee Assistance Program.
• Fitness Passport membership program.
• Medibank health insurance discounts.
• Safe and secure workplace focused on employee wellbeing.

Work-Life Balance

• Free onsite parking.
• Uniform provided.
• Employee recognition and reward programs.
• Additional special leave for high attendance.
• Regular team celebrations and recognition events.

About GEO Healthcare

GEO Healthcare delivers comprehensive primary healthcare and related services across Victoria's public prison system. As a subsidiary of The GEO Group Australia, we are committed to providing quality healthcare, promoting positive health outcomes, and supporting rehabilitation through professional and compassionate care.

We welcome applications from candidates who share our values of Understanding, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, and Excellence and are looking to make a meaningful contribution within a unique healthcare setting.

For further information about GEO Healthcare, visit www.geogroup.com.au/geohealthcare.

People with diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are always looking for people to join or company who share the values that we stand for:

UNDERSTANDING RESPECT ACCOUNTABLE TEAMWORK EXCELLENCE