Administration Officer
@ St Vincent's Health Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
A$69,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 24 days ago

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Overview

The Administration Officer at St Vincent's Health Australia plays a key role in providing frontline support at The Kinghorn Cancer Centre, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst. This permanent full time role is based in a busy inner-city hospital committed to better and fairer care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be the first point of contact for patients, families, and clinical teams.
  • Manage appointments, handle calls, and coordinate bookings.
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records and prepare documentation.
  • Support clinical trials and administrative processes contributing to quality patient care.
  • Collaborate with various departments and provide relief support as needed.

About You

Candidates should have proven experience in healthcare administration, excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities, tech-savviness with Microsoft Office and relevant systems, and be a team player with initiative.

Why Work at St Vincent's?

  • Join Australia’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider.
  • Benefit from discounted gym access, private health insurance offers, and salary sacrifice programs.
  • Access educational development and paid study leave opportunities.
  • Work in a vibrant inner-city hospital located near cafes, galleries, parks, and beaches.

Additional Information

This role is not open to recruitment agencies. Visa sponsorship is not available; applicants must have valid Australian or New Zealand work rights. Pre-employment checks, including immunisations, are required. The application closing date is 21 October 2025.

Key skills/competency

  • Patient Service
  • Appointment Management
  • Records Maintenance
  • Communication
  • Organisational Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving

How to Get Hired at St Vincent's Health Australia

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight healthcare administration experience precisely.
  • Emphasize skills: Showcase communication and organisational capabilities.
  • Research St Vincent's: Understand their mission and care values.
  • Prepare for interviews: Be ready with real experience examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Microsoft Office fundamentals and Excel practices.
Practice using electronic medical records systems.
Familiarize with Medicare HPOS functionalities.
Brush up on report and documentation formatting.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling multiple admin tasks simultaneously.
Explain your experience in patient interactions.
Share initiative examples in problem solving.
Detail a time you improved departmental procedures.

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