Position Summary |
Clerk - Front of House
- Acute Specialist Clinics
- Permanent Part Time | 32 hours
- Clinics hours: Monday - Friday from 8am to 6pm
- Located at Box Hill Hospital
- Join one of the largest public health services in the Eastern suburbs
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the role
This position is responsible for the clerical day of service activities in Specialist Clinics. Clerical staff provide customer service, clerical and reception related duties that strive to achieve optimal patient outcomes, adheres to the code of conduct, policies and procedures, values and goals of Eastern Health.
An opportunity exists in Specialist Clinics across all campus for a passionate and enthusiastic clerical staff member. Eastern Health Acute Specialist Clinics are a busy department of the hospital meeting the needs of patients from the community by providing a range of specialist services. Approximately 160 000 occasions of service are provided annually. These include new patients referred from the community, review appointments for ongoing care and post admission follow up from Eastern Health’s network of hospitals.
Clerical staff are a highly regarded member of the multidisciplinary team that ensure Specialist Clinics functions well. Services offered in Specialist Clinics include: Orthopaedics, Plastics, General Medical, Surgery, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Urology, Respiratory, Liver, and Paediatrics.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Year 10 level English written and spoken
- Knowledge of patient management systems (HOMER, CPF, EMR), iPM coming in April 2021 (desirable)
- Computer competent in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel preferred
- Advanced telephone skills and clerical skills
- Ability to provide quality customer service in a friendly and professional manner to support high quality patient centred care
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!
Please note:
- All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
- All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
- You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.
Eastern Health Values: Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence
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