Receptionist/Patient Services ClerkLocations: VIC - Melbourne, CBD & Inner Suburbs
Time Type: Part time
Posted On: Posted Yesterday
Time Left to Apply: End Date: November 1, 2024 (28 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: JR138882
Job Description:Work for one of Australia's leading hospital groupsPart time parental leave cover (ends Jan 2026) opportunity (Tuesday - Friday 8:00 – 16:00 with the opportunity to pick up extra hours when available)Kew locationAbout the Role: You will provide crucial clerical support and facilitate patient management for clinical areas, including admitting and discharging patients, reception duties and delivering exceptional customer service.
A key component of the role is ensuring patient confidentiality is preserved at all times.
Position will be based in Kew at our Caritas Christi site.
Create patient records and complete all necessary information accurately and in line with current proceduresAdmit and discharge patients accurately and in a timely mannerMaintain a high level of customer service by handling patient enquiries via telephone and in person, in an efficient, professional and caring mannerArrange appointments for patients as requested by clinical staffThe classification for this position will be HS1 - HS17 ($58,442 - $64,610 per annum pro rata).
Your Contribution: Previous administration experience in a health settingKnowledge of medical terminologyKnowledge of private health fund billing and public health fundingKnowledge of Patient Administration SystemsStrong communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work independently in a multidisciplinary teamAdvanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office applicationsExcellent customer service skillsCurrent National criminal history check, or willing to obtainWhat We Offer: A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programsConfidential, solutions-focused employee counsellingA healthy work/life balance encouraged.
Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!
)Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesSalary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!Discounts and Promotions always available through our FoundationRegular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goalsCulture of continuous improvementAbout the Team: You will be a part of the Environmental Services team, which is a large and varied department operating across multiple locations within St Vincent's Melbourne campus.
We have Patients Services Clerks located at both Fitzroy and Kew.
Working at St Vincent's: St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service.
SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
Application: Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.
We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve. Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings.
You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19.
Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements.
Please contact us if you would like to know more.
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Closing Date:31 October 2024 11:59pm
Reconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at ****** Code of Conduct:View Code of Conduct
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