Hospital Switchboard Operator & Front Desk Cashier

Murrumbidgee Local Health District; Griffith; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Murrumbidgee Local Health District – Griffith NSW is seeking a Switchboard Operator / Cashier for Griffith Base Hospital. This front-line role handles the hospital switchboard and reception for patients, families and staff, delivering courteous service.

You will record cash receipts, manage float monies using the Oracle system, and act as a focal communications point during emergencies. This temporary part-time position offers stable hours and the chance to contribute to patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a team-oriented environment with ability to work independently
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Windows and email systems
• Experience operating Department of Health software systems including Oracle or similar bookkeeping systems
• Willingness to undertake mandatory training and education annually
• Excellent communication skills with diverse stakeholders
• Experience dealing with patients or families under stress and external clients
• Holder of a valid NSW or other Australian driver’s licence and ability to travel for work

Responsibilities

• Operate the hospital telephone switchboard for internal and external calls
• Provide reception services and respond to stakeholder inquiries
• Accurately record cash receipts and manage hospital float monies
• Act as focal communications point during internal or external emergencies
• Work within the administration team under direction of the Business Administration Manager
• National Police Check
• Class C Driver's Licence
• NSW Working with Children Check

Skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Tools

Oracle system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Murrumbidgee Local Health District – Griffith NSW is seeking a Switchboard Operator / Cashier for Griffith Base Hospital. This front-line role handles the hospital switchboard and reception for patients, families and staff, delivering courteous service.

You will record cash receipts, manage float monies using the Oracle system, and act as a focal communications point during emergencies. This temporary part-time position offers stable hours and the chance to contribute to patient care.