Executive Support Officer

Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals SthHospitals Sth - OOT Exec Dir of MedS Applications must be submitted by Sunday 21 December, :55 PM Sunday 21 December, :55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 4 Employment type: Permanent, full-time Region: South Location: Royal Hobart Hospital Facilitate high quality client/patient focused “front of house” services to medical administration, particularly customised to the EDMS. The Role: The Executive Support Officer: Provides high-level administrative and executive support to the Executive Director - Medical Services (EDMS) South, including providing adaptive and confidential executive support and undertaking a diverse range of projects as required. Coordinates the preparation of complex and confidential documentation including Ministerials, Question Time Briefs, Budget Briefings and Right to Information requests. Facilitates meetings, interactions and communications within the Office of the EDMS, including the Deputy EDMS, with highly professional presentation interfacing with all key stakeholders including the public. Facilitates high quality client/patient focused “front of house” services to medical administration, particularly customised to the EDMS. You will need: Demonstrated high level planning, organisational and coordination skills, particularly in the provision of executive support in a demanding senior management environment. Analytical, organisational and investigative skills, together with the ability to interpret and analyse information, think critically, solve problems, identify relevant issues and recommend or decide on appropriate action within a senior management environment. High level interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare and present meaningful and accurate reports and documents and the proven ability to negotiate and liaise with a wide range of clients in a sensitive and confidential manner. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. Details of appointment: Permanent, full time, day worker position, working 76hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible. *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies. Salary: $81,915 to $94,263 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022 Salary Packaging: You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. Benefits available to eligible candidates: Professional development and accelerated pathways. A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check. Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. 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