Careers
Join our team and be part of something bigger.
At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are redefining cancer care with a singular focus – to transform the lives of people affected by cancer. Central to this is our mission, to minimise the burden of cancer by providing integrated expert care, delivered with compassion, and founded on research, innovation, education and training.
Ward Clerk
- 492464
- Clinical – Other
- Full time
- Closing on: Feb 20 2026
- Optional salary packaging options through Smart $15,900 tax free
- Optional Meal and entertainment card $2,600 tax free
- Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a Not for Profit, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 12 operating theatres, 22 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.
About the role
- Responsible for all administrative tasks for the ward
- Manage incoming calls to the ward
- Entry of patient admission and discharge data to the Patient Administration System
- Management of patient files on the ward
- Work with stakeholders from across the organisation
- Provide excellent support and service to our patients their carers
Skills and experience
- Certificate III in Health Administration or equivalent and/or
Minimum 2-3 years medical administration and high level customer service experience in an office environment or similar - Demonstrated understanding of patient confidentiality.
- Intermediate MS Office skills (Outlook, Excel), with accurate data entry skills
- Strong computer literacy skills with the ability to work on patient administration systems and/or electronic record systems
- High level interpersonal skills and ability to work well under pressure
- Knowledge of and/or experience in cancer services (desirable)
- Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements
Benefits
- Fitness passport for you and your family
- Access to e-Learning programs
- Social and wellbeing events
- CBHS Corporate Health
- Workplace banking benefits
- Access EAP
A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone
At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you meet the criteria and share our mission, values and commitment to compassionate, expert cancer care, we encourage you to apply