Alfred Health Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
Permanent opportunityPart time and full time positions availableMonday to Friday, day and evening shifts availableManagers and Administrative Worker Grade 1 Level 1 (HS1)Located at Alfred HealthGreat staff benefits!The Department Alfred ICU is a university attached quaternary referral centre, providing State Service for heart and lung transplantation (including paediatric lung transplantation), artificial heart technology, extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), burns and hyperbaric medicine. It also provides Victoria's Adult Cystic Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hyperextension Services. Internationally renowned, The Alfred ICU provides specialist career pathways and endless career opportunities. The Intensive Care Unit is a state-of-the-art facility with 68 beds, admitting more than 3,000 patients a year.
The Role The team at The Alfred Hospital is looking for someone with excellent customer service and patient focus to join their team. You will join our dynamic and passionate team in the position of Ward Clerk located in our state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit.
You will be responsible for the coordination of communication, patient services, and clerical functions as directed by the Nurse Manager. Your goal is to promote and maintain good customer relations with patients, visitors, and other hospital staff.
About You Customer relations and excellent communication skills are essential to this role. You will ensure all patients, visitors, work colleagues, and a variety of health professionals are provided with guidance and accurate information pertaining to the ward environment.
Experience with managing telephones and reception is essential. Excellent clerical and computer skills and the ability to multitask are core skills required. Completion of a medical terminology course or experience working with medical terminology would be favourable.
Experience and Skills Required Essential Current and satisfactory Police CheckCurrent and satisfactory Working with Children CheckDesirable Good communication skillsProficient in MS OfficeGood telephone skillsAbility to problem solveStaff Benefits Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through MaxxiaOnsite childcare services, payroll deductible expenseOnsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expenseModern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staffAccess to health and wellbeing incentivesDiscounted health insuranceFor enquiries regarding this position, please contact Thalles Rodrigues on ****** or on 03 9076 0700. Applications close 11pm AEDT, Monday 25th November 2024. Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
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