Freedom of Information Officer / Information Release Officer
* Health Information Services | Based at Maroondah Hospital, Ringwood Vic
* Permanent Part-Time | 48 hours per fortnight
* Salary Packaging through Maxxia | Great leave benefits
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 and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is "Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts".
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
Are you an engaging individual, looking for a challenging administrative role with some autonomy?
An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated person with high attention to detail to work with our Freedom of Information (FOI)/ Information Release Service. The FOI Officer role involves reviewing, assessing and making decisions relating to the release of medical records in accordance with the FOI Act.
About you
The successful candidate will require proficient planning and organisational skills, a commitment to continued service improvement and could work with all levels of staff from Eastern Health and outside agencies. Demonstration of good interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills is essential.
Previous experience in processing Freedom of Information requests or experience in high level administrative duties is desirable.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
* Mentor and Shadowing program
* Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
* Study and professional development leave
* Friendly & supportive teams
* Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* Fitness Passport for work-life balance
* Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
* Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
* Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
* Access to Private Health Insurance offers
* Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
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