Medical Typist/Admin Officer
Job No:
AGDSA633
Location:
Adelaide
Closing Date: 11:30pm, Wednesday 8th September 2021
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Location: Adelaide CBD
Classification: ASO3
Salary Range: $63,681 - $67,868
Duration: Ongoing
iWorkforSA Reference: 451649
About the Opportunity
Forensic Science SA (FSSA) provides a comprehensive, coordinated range of services to agencies associated with the justice system including the State Coroner, South Australia Police (SAPOL), the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and defence and civil litigants. FSSA is part of the Attorney General’s Department and the Director, FSSA reports to the Executive Director, Legal & Legislative Services. Within FSSA there are five main groups: Pathology, Chemistry & Materials, Biology, Toxicology and Administration. The first four groups are responsible for the scientific investigation of crime and each group has a diverse range of scientific analytical equipment and laboratory chemicals at their disposal.
The Medical Typist / Administration Support Officer works within a small team responsible to the Team Leader Pathology Administration supporting the Pathology function whilst contributing to wider forensic administration as required. The primary activities are the accurate and timely audio-medical typing of post-mortem and neuropathology reports, the data entry of pathology test results, receipting, tracking and return of deceased medical notes and various support functions.
The successful applicant:
- Must have proven experience as a medical audio-typist.
- Must have a demonstrated excellent knowledge of medical terminology.
For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department and also Forensic Science SA, please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
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Special Conditions for Employment
Employment is dependent upon a National Police Certificate clearance that the AGD finds satisfactory. Successful applicants will be will provided further information if an interview is requested. Forms are not to be lodged directly with SA Police (SAPOL) under any circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing so will not be recoverable from the AGD.
- The incumbent must provide a saliva sample for DNA testing and placement on the DNA Quality Assurance Register (QAR) to exclude the possibility of contamination.
- May be required to participate in Hepatitis B vaccination program.
Additional Notes
You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions below.
For further information about this exciting opportunity that is not covered by this website please contact Susan Piper, Business Manager on 8226 7773 or susan.piper3@sa.gov.au.
All applications must be submitted by answering the questions below and following the prompts in the next page to attach the relevant documents.
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The Attorney-General’s Department is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via the contact above or our website https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
Please note: Application intake closes 11:30pm, Wednesday 8th September 2021.