Based at our Springfield campus, this role will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield which opened early 2026. This state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With a mix of public and private beds across ICU, maternity, emergency and medical, surgical services, it’s set to care for over 200,000 patients annually.
Salary range: $39.79 - $44.25 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
Working a variety of shifts across a 24/7 rotating roster, this role is critical to the smooth operation of Queensland's newest Emergency Department. You’ll play a key part in supporting clinical teams across triage, admissions and patient flow, ensuring patients are accurately clerked, billed correctly, and supported efficiently during their ED journey.
What you’ll be doing
- Supporting ED operations across all major areas including triage, admissions and patient flow
- Accurately clerking patients and ensuring timely admission, transfer and discharge processes
- Managing Medicare and private health insurance details, including identifying Medicare-ineligible patients
- Processing patient payments and liaising with Finance to facilitate billing and reconciliation
- Providing front-of-house and ward-based administrative support within a 24/7 environment
- Maintaining high standards of data quality, confidentiality and compliance
- Working collaboratively with clinical and administrative colleagues to ensure full coverage of all rostered ED shifts
- Contributing to orientation and training during a comprehensive onboarding period
About you
- Ability to pick up shifts at short notice
- Demonstrated experience in senior administration within a healthcare or hospital setting
- Strong knowledge of patient admissions, billing, Medicare and private health insurance processes
- The ability to work rotating shifts across a 24/7 roster, including nights, weekends and public holidays
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience using health information systems and intermediate Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent communication skills and a calm, professional approach under pressure
- A commitment to Mater’s mission, values and patient-centred care
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient, discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER
Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
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