Full Time, Permanent Contract76 hours per fortnightNortheast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.NHW are looking for an experienced administration super star who enjoys working in a busy work environment with excellent communication, time management and organizational skills.
The successful candidates must be able to work well under pressure with competing demands, be competent in clinical and administrative settings, and be familiar with medical terminology and privacy principles.
The ability to work as a team member, within a multidisciplinary team, is essential.The position of Administration Assistant - Switchboard Emergency requires the ability to be flexible and have an enthusiasm for variety in all aspects of the role.
We require applicants to perform duties of the private Patient Liaison and Switchboard Emergency roles.The Hospital Switchboard Emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
Availability to work across all shifts, including days, nights, weekends and public holidays is a requirement of this position.Primary duties will include:Liaison with patients and clinical staff on a daily basisDaily, weekly, monthly account follow up and reportingPrivate patient account processingLiaison with referral clinics and insurance providersSwitchboard dutiesEmergency department administrative dutiesThe successful applicant will benefit from:Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits available.5 weeks annual leave and an additional week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts.
There is also the option for full-time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.Option to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)Well-being programs and discounted corporate gym membershipSocial Club BenefitsSupport for our diverse workforceApplying for the role:Enquiries can be made with Rosalie Bennett or Cath Menzie on (03) 5722 5370Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application.
Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended.A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD.Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application.To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria.Applications close Sunday, 22nd December 2024.NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies.#J-18808-Ljbffr