SA Health
Job reference: 935821
Location: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: SA Public Sector Employees only

 Interested in a career in Health? Join us as a Ward Clerk now! 

As the Ward Clerk you will support the Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) Unit. You will play a pivotal role in the efficient and effective functioning of the ward/unit and responsible for being a central point of co-ordination and communication forward activities. 

About the role: 

As the Ward Clerk you will work in a multidisciplinary team and provide a professional customer focused clerical service. Duties for the role will include:

• Attending to all enquiries from external and internal customers in a professional, courteous, positive and timely manner
• Providing high quality clerical support to meet ward/unit requirements
• Ensuring that all relevant information (both electronic and hard data) is processed in an accurate and timely manner to support patient care
• Ensuring maintenance (filing and collation) and confidentiality of patient case notes

About you:

• Ability to maintain confidentiality in dealing with sensitive and personal details
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience in general administrative activities
• Proven experience in the use of computers and software applications including word processing and electronic mail

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Tanya McGrath, Admin Manager, Div RAP, 8404 2241, Tanya.McGrath@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 3 May 2026

Attachments:

• Ward Clerk - Timor 6 Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• 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. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job ref: 935821

Applications close: 03/05/2026 11:55 PM

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.