Team Leader Patient Services - Backfill
SA Health
Job reference: 942455 Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLN Job status: Short Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Overview Port Lincoln Hospital is the cornerstone of healthcare across the Eyre Peninsula, and the team behind the front desk is just as important as the clinical staff on the floor. If you're an experienced healthcare administrator ready to step into a leadership role, this short-term contract offers a genuine opportunity to make your mark at the heart of Eyre and Far North Local Health Network. What You'll Be Leading Reporting to the Manager of Patient Services, you'll oversee the day-to-day delivery of administrative and patient services across Port Lincoln Hospital. This is a hands-on leadership role operating across a 24/7 roster environment, with a contract end date of 31 January 2027.
What You'll Bring
Ready to Apply? Submit your application via the SA Health careers portal, including a current CV and a cover letter addressing the key responsibilities outlined above. For a confidential discussion about the role, reach out to the hiring manager through the contact details listed on the advertisement. Applications are reviewed as received, so don't wait to put yours forward. About Us With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you. The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna. Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications. Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network. Why Join Us
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence. We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best. Applicant Information Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. Check(s)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job Ref: 942455 Enquiries Shane LeBrun Application Closing Date: 10 July 2026 - 11:55PM Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Applications close: 10/07/2026 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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