Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
The Private Practice and Revenue team has a Health Service-wide strategic financial and policy focus. We manage accounts receivable, banking, and debt management services for Cairns Hospital, alongside ensuring Own Source Revenue legislative compliance across all facilities and functions within the Health Service.
About your opportunity
In this position you will...
* Act as a subject matter expert on Own Source Revenue (OSR) funding initiatives, providing technical advice on processes for identifying, billing, and recovering revenue.
* Provide expert advice and support to administration teams, ward clerks, and clinical staff regarding privately insured, self‐funded ineligible, or compensable patients to ensure informed financial consent is obtained, documentation is compliant, and to obtain insurer guarantee of payments.
* Develop, implement, and deliver training, reporting systems, and procedures in partnership with the Business Improvement Officer and Manager Private Practice and Revenue.
What we offer
At Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, we provide attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities. We prioritise a healthy work/life balance that allows you to enjoy the local sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Revenue Optimisation Officer – Business Support Unit – Cairns, Queensland Health • Far North Qld, Australia
#J-18808-Ljbffr