Office Manager

Posted 10 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Kare, GRC
In-Office
Entry level
Other • Social Impact
The Role
Manages the administration team at a community palliative care service, including fleet vehicles, stock ordering, invoicing, building services coordination, and administrative support for nursing and operations leadership. The role requires strong organization, communication, accuracy, stakeholder management, and experience in a similar position. Healthcare administration experience is preferred. Police and Working with Children Checks, plus required vaccinations, are necessary.
Summary Generated by Built In

Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time

Hours: 64 per fortnight

Salary: As per EBA

Location: Mercy Palliative Care, Sunshine

Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications

Contact: Deanne Layton [email protected] 


Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.


Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?


For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.


As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.


At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.

Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.


About the opportunity


The role is responsible for managing the Administration Team at Mercy Palliative Care located in Sunshine. Mercy Palliative Care is a community palliative care service located in the western suburbs of Melbourne servicing a large catchment of patients.


The role requires management of administration staff, fleet car management, stock ordering and creation of invoices, coordination of services for the building and providing administrative support to the Director of Nursing/Operations Director at Mercy Palliative Care.


What you’ll bring
 

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.


To thrive in this role, you will have:


  • Excellent administrative , organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage competing demands and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Proven experience in similar role.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • High level of accuracy with attention to detail.
  • Strong skills in stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across all areas of the organization.
  • Experience in an administration role within health care is preferred.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:


  • A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
  • Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?


Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.


Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now


Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.


We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.


We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.


The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Skills Required

  • Excellent administrative, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to manage competing demands and changing priorities
  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
  • Experience in an administration role within healthcare
  • Current Police Record Check or evidence it is being obtained
  • Current Working with Children Check or evidence it is being obtained
  • Current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
4,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

Mercy Health is an Australian for-purpose healthcare and community-services organisation founded by the Sisters of Mercy. It provides acute and subacute hospital care, residential and home aged care, seniors living, mental health and palliative care, specialist women’s and newborn health, early parenting programs, and workforce training. The organisation operates across Australia and employs more than 10,000 people, with a mission centered on compassionate, person-centred care.

Similar Jobs

In-Office
Rethymno, GRC

Pfizer Logo Pfizer

Senior Manager, HTA, Value and Evidence (HV&E), Genitourinary Cancer

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
In-Office or Remote
30 Locations
121990 Employees
139K-232K Annually

Pfizer Logo Pfizer

Sustainability Senior Manager

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
Remote or Hybrid
30 Locations
121990 Employees
112K-207K Annually

Pfizer Logo Pfizer

Director, Build Engineer

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
In-Office or Remote
30 Locations
121990 Employees
177K-294K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Playground (tryplayground.com) Thumbnail
Kids + Family • Payments • Social Impact • Software
New York City, New York
80 Employees
Rosendin Thumbnail
Other • Manufacturing
San Jose, CA
6219 Employees
OmniCable Thumbnail
Other
Houston, Texas
815 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account