Ward Clerk

Government of South Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

SA Health in Bedford Park is seeking a Ward Clerk to provide clerical support and be the main contact for customers. You will contribute to ward coordination, admissions, transfers and discharges within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes organisation, strong communication and a commitment to excellent customer service in a busy healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the use of computers and software applications including word processing and electronic mail
• Experience in a customer service role
• Experience in the operation and support of office equipment (e.g. photocopiers, laminator, Dictaphone equipment)

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional clerical service and be a principal contact for external and internal customers
• Support ward/unit coordination and communication for admission, transfer and discharge processes
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient ward operations

Skills

Computers & email

Customer service

Office equipment

Job description

SA Health
Job reference: 955789
Location: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Southern Adelaide Local Health Network 627 subscribers

• Salary $66,442 - $69,504 p.a. (Pro Rata) ASO2| Part time - Ongoing
• Shared 7Day roster, including public holidays

Make Every Moment Matter | Join Our Myles Ward Team!

The Ward Clerk works in a multidisciplinary team and provides a professional, customer-focused clerical service and is a principal point of contact for external and internal customers. The Ward Clerk plays a pivotal role in the efficient and effective functioning of the ward/unit and is a central point of co-ordination and communication forward activities and contributes to the ward admission, transfer and discharge service.

If you're organised, approachable and passionate about delivering excellent customer service, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a busy and rewarding healthcare environment.

About you:

• Proven experience in the use of computers and software applications including word processing and electronic mail
• Experience in a customer service role
• Experience in the operation and support of office equipment (e.g. photocopiers, laminator, Dictaphone equipment)
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with empathy, display courteous/polite manner and express a genuine willingness to help others with a diverse range of people

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Application Closing Date:

11.55 pm Friday 20th of November 2026

• 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.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 955789

Flexibility Statement

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.