Senior Medical Receptionist

Job Req ID:  311768
Posting Start Date:  23 Aug 2026
Location: 

Larrakeyah, Northern Territory, AU, 0820

Contract Type:  Full Time
Job Advertisement: 

Senior Health Clerk, Larrakeyah Barracks, NT

 

Fixed Term Full-Time contract through to end of June 2027 

 

Are you a passionate Medical Receptionist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting? 


We’re seeking a Senior Health Clerk who is keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high quality care to Defence members 


What’s on offer 

 

  • Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave 
  • Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort 
  • Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a multidisciplinary team 
  • Quality patient centred care – make a real impact 
  • Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform 
  • Practical perks – free parking and scrubs 
  • Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts  

 

About the Larrakeyah Health Centre 

 

Larrakeyah Health Centre is located at the Larrakeyah Barracks in Darwin City. Larrakeyah Defence Precinct is a unique tri-service Defence base directly supporting ADF operations & training.  It is the home port of HMAS Coonawarra for Navy Patrol Boats and two Army Landing Craft. The facility has a routine dependency of 1100 personnel which surges every 3 months to conduct pre and post deployment medicals. The health centre provides primary medical, nursing, mental health, dental, physiotherapy and pharmaceutical services.  Standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements).

 

 

What you’ll do 

 

  • Provide high-level health administration support with minimal supervision  
  • Deliver timely, accurate, and professional administrative services  
  • Coordinate patient administration, records, and clinic operations  
  • Support multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient service delivery  
  • Ensure compliance with Defence policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards  

 

What you bring 

 

  • Minimum 2 years’ full-time experience in a primary healthcare or military setting (or equivalent)  
  • Certificate III in Health Administration (or similar) – completed or currently enrolled  
  • Medical terminology qualification from an RTO (or approved equivalent)  
  • Medical terminology requirement may be waived with 5+ years’ relevant experience  

 

Who we are? 

 

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services. 

 
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.

 

Interested? Contact Dan for a confidential chat on 0497 918 845

 

 
Apply now.