Unit Clerk

Your Opportunity: Description: As a Unit Clerk, you will be responsible for the efficient flow of communication between health professionals, departments, patients and families while maintaining confidentiality of patient information. You will also be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks which may include reception, greeting and directing visitors, patients and health professionals, maintaining patient records and charts, transcribing and processing physician orders as well as scheduling patient tests and/or treatments.

You will also be responsible for performing a range of administrative activities in support of the unit. Classification: Unit Clerk Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Forensics Primary Location: SA Forensic Psychiatry Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 16-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time Date Available: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 28-FEB-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.

08 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 14 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $28.49 Maximum Salary: $34.62 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.

Additional Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in general or forensic psychiatry. Ability to work independently or within a multidisciplinary team environment. Excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills. Ability to be organized and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and understanding of Connect Care.

Familiarity with the mental health act forms.

Preferred Qualifications

Completion of NVCI training. Minute taking.