Relieving Administrative Officer - Division of Surgery

Palliative Care SA; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice benefits

Casual loading 25%

Job summary

SA Health is seeking Relieving Administration Officers in the Division of Surgery and Perioperative Medicine for 2026. Casual roles across Flinders Medical Centre, Noarlunga Health Services and GP Plus Marion, supporting surgical and perioperative services.

Reporting to the Manager, Administration Services, you will perform data entry, appointment scheduling and record management with a focus on patient care and teamwork. Flexible to a 5-day roster is desirable.

Qualifications

• Data entry and appointment scheduling
• Record management
• Customer service excellence
• Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams
• Flexibility to cover casual rosters

Responsibilities

• Support surgical, outpatient and perioperative services with administrative tasks
• Manage data entry, appointment scheduling and records
• Provide high-quality service to patients and healthcare professionals

Job description

Relieving Administrative Officer - Division of Surgery

Job no: 926206
Work type: Casual
Location: Various
Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Medical, Public Health

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Surgery and Perioperative Medicine (SAPOM)
• Hourly Rate: $30.01 p/hr - $32.28 p/hr plus 25% casual loading ASO2 | Multiple Casual Vacancies with the potential for term or ongoing appointment.

Embark on an Exciting Career with SA Health: Join Our Surgery & Perioperative Medicine Team as a Relieving Administration Officer in 2026

SA Health, a leading provider of world‑class healthcare services, is seeking exceptional individuals to join our dynamic team in the Division of Surgery and Perioperative Medicine as a Relieving Administration Officers in 2026. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a progressive organisation that values excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.

About the role

Reporting to the Manager, Administration Services, this role as a Relieving Administration Officer in the Division of Surgery and Perioperative Medicine, you will play a vital role in supporting the efficient operations and administrative functions for surgical, outpatient and perioperative services within SALHN. The role supports in a casual capacity for services located across Flinders Medical Centre, Noarlunga Health Services and GP Plus Marion at the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network. Your responsibilities may encompass a range of administrative tasks, including data entry, appointment scheduling, record management, and providing exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals.

About you

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities,
• Proficiency in using computer applications and healthcare‑related software,
• The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team,
• A commitment to delivering high‑quality patient care
• Flexible to work across a 5-day roster (not essential, but highly desirable)

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Application Closing Date: 11:55pm Sunday 25 October 2026

Attachments

• ASO2 Relieving Administration Officer Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including 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 Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 926206

Advertised: 07 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 25 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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