Administration Assistant Switchboard and Emergency

Northeast Health Wangaratta

Job Location:

Wangaratta - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Part Time Onging Contract
Monthly Roster - Week 1 & 2 51hrs Week 3 & 4 50hrs

Varied shift times & Penalties and shift allowances apply

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute sub-acute aged care and community services.

NHW are looking for an experienced administration super star who enjoys working in a busy work environment with excellent communication time management and organizational skills. The successful candidates must be able to work well under pressure with competing demands be competent in clinical and administrative settings and be familiar with medical terminology and privacy principles. The ability to work as a team member within a multidisciplinary team is essential.

The position of Administration Assistant - Switchboard Emergency requires the ability to be flexible and have an enthusiasm for variety in all aspects of the role. There will be the opportunity to cover leave as it arises so having the flexibility to work additional hours would be advantageous.

The Hospital Switchboard Emergency department operates 24 hours a day 7 days per week. Availability to work across all shifts including days nights weekends and public holidays is a requirement of this position.

Our Region:

Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks picturesque small towns award winning restaurants wineries and breweries.
Whether you want to hike mountain bike and ski in the mountains paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
successful applicant will benefit from:
- Competitive remuneration novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
- 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
- Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
- Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
- Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
- Social Club Benefits
- Support for our diverse workforce
Applying for the role:
- A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at must address the key selection criteria from the PD
- Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
- To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
- Applications close Sunday 29th of March 2026
NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies
If you have any issues with submitting your application please call the Recruitment Team on (03)

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Part Time Onging ContractMonthly Roster - Week 1 & 2 51hrs Week 3 & 4 50hrsVaried shift times & Penalties and shift allowances applyNortheast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute sub-acute aged care and community services....