Administration Officer (Gununa)

Job Details
- Position status: Permanent
- Position type: Full-time
- Occupational group: Administration
- Classification: AO2
- Workplace location: North West Qld
- Job ad reference: QLD/MI
- Closing date: 01-Jun-2026
- Job duration: Permanent, Full-time
- Contact person: Dianne Phillips
- Contact details: About the role Based at Mornington Island Health Service, this role provides high‑quality administrative and reception support to ensure the smooth delivery of healthcare services for the local community. You'll be part of a small, dedicated team supporting outpatient, emergency, chronic disease and outreach services, while contributing to patient safety, quality improvement and culturally responsive care.
- Provide efficient administrative support to clinicians and patients, including appointments, referrals, patient travel and telehealth bookings.
- Deliver skilled and welcoming reception services, acting as the first point of contact for clients, staff and external stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records, produce statistical data and support effective information and records management systems. Working with us
- Tax savings through salary sacrificing options.
- In your downtime, we offer 4 weeks p.a. recreational leave with a 17.5% loading/bonus.
- Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in‑house training, development and mentoring programs.
- PLUS, access to the Training, Education and Professional Development Incentive funds. Requirements
- Mornington Island and Doomadgee communities have an alcohol management strategy that applies to all residents and visitors. No private individual is permitted to take alcohol into the Mornington Island or Doomadgee communities.
- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
- Pre‑employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply. About North West Hospital and Health Service The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high‑quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote incentives MORNINGTON ISLAND (GUNUNA) is located north of Mt Isa in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 28km from the mainland. It achieved self‑governance in 1978. Interested? Applications close: Monday, 1 June 2026. Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community. We are an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r97ze