Patient Assistance Travel Scheme Regional Coordinator

Department of Health; Darwin; On-site; AUD 111,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health in Darwin is seeking a Patient Assistance Travel Scheme Regional Coordinator to provide operational leadership to regional Patient Travel clerks, ensuring timely, accurate and customer‑focussed processing of travel requests, bookings and reimbursements.

The role requires adherence to policy and NT Health frameworks, with a focus on cost‑effective travel solutions and strong stakeholder collaboration. Aboriginal applicants receive priority consideration for this vacancy.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership to regional Patient Travel clerks, ensuring the timely, accurate, customer focussed and cost-effective processing of travel requests, bookings and reimbursements.

Job description

Patient Assistance Travel Scheme Regional Coordinator

Ongoing (Permanent) - Full Time

Closes: 30/09/2026

Administrative Officer 5 - Remuneration Package $110,748 - $116,165 (including salary $93,674 - $98,332)

Vacancy Number: 037334

Agency: Department of Health

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Transport Logistics and Warehousing

Location: Darwin

Primary Objective: Provide operational leadership to regional Patient Travel clerks, ensuring the timely, accurate, customer focussed and cost-effective processing of travel requests, bookings, and reimbursements in compliance with Patient Assistance Travel Scheme policy and NT Health frameworks.

Special Instructions: Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.

Contact: Brooke Wheeler, A/Senior Director Transport Logistics on 08 8944 8350 or [e-mail]