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Patient Services Officer (Community Mental Health - Ayr)

Queensland Health
Townsville Full-day Full-time

Description:

The picturesque town of AYR (one hour south of Townsville) are seeking an experienced and client focused Patient Services Officer to join our amazing Community Mental Health team.

This is a temporary part-time role up to 12 months, working 30.4 hours per fortnight. There is a possibility of an extension, not exceeding 2 years.


The Patient Services Officer delivers exceptional person-centred customer service to patients, their families, and the public.

Ayr Health Service , is a 28 bed rural health service and offers general medical, surgical, obstetric and emergency services. Pharmacy, radiology, and mental health services are also provided.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary Position type Part-time Occupational group Administration Classification AO3 Workplace Location Townsville region Job ad reference QLD/TV632609 Closing date 08-May-2025 Salary Other $38.81-$43.16 p.h. Job duration TPT - 12 months, poss extn not exceed yrs Contact person Courtney Cronin Contact details 07 4433 9033
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Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?

Our values are:

Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.

About the opportunity:

Position: Patient Services Officer

Vacancy: Fixed Term Temporary part-time, up to 12 months, with a possibility of an extension - not exceeding 2 yeas (30.4 hours per fortnight).

Location: Community Mental Health , AYR

The role works collaboratively as a member of the administrative team and provides quality support to deliver a high standard of organisational and patient-focused outcomes.

This role contributes to creating an exceptional place to work by consistently aligning workplace behaviours to organisational values.

Your contributions will be valued and impactful.

Enjoy a generous remuneration package including:

  • Salary range: $38.81 to $43.16 p.h. (AO3)
  • 4 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Why Choose Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits : We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
  • Lifestyle and location: Nestled in the delta of the Burdekin River, its two popular townships, Ayr and Home Hill, are linked by the iconic Burdekin Bridge. The region produces the biggest sugar cane crops in the country, together with a diverse selection of vegetables and tropical fruits. The Burdekin region is also a popular spot for fishing and the town centre offers a number of great specialty stores. Situated on the north side of the mighty Burdekin River, 85 kilometres south of Townsville, the prosperous rural community of Ayr is the main town in the Burdekin Shire.

Requirements:

  • This is a VPD Risk role and the successful applicant will need to be compliant with the relevant vaccination requirements.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession ofproviding exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community .

Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Courtney Cronin (07) 4433 9033.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV632609

Applications close: Thursday, 8 May 2025

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .

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16 Apr 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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