Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with this fantastic Aboriginal health service located In the Northern Territory to help them find a Medicare Coordinator to join their team. As a Medicare Coordinator you will coordinate all services associated with the Medicare claiming process to ensure that claiming is at an optimal level. Job Details $93,000 - $110,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience 11.5% Superannuation 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading Ability to salary package up to $15,900 per annum, plus a further $2,650 per annum on Meals and Entertainment Involves regular travel to a remote Indigenous community - East Arnhem Land Work with a committed and passionate team Location:The region is enveloped by breathtaking natural landscapes, featuring rivers, wetlands, and savannah woodlands, making it a vital destination for cultural and ecological tourism. It is equipped with essential services, including healthcare, schools, and a community store, while its economy thrives on industries such as art, tourism, and fishing. This community stands as a pivotal cultural and economic hub, strongly grounded in traditional practices and knowledge systems. This will be an incredibly rewarding experience if you are seeking meaningful opportunities in a unique and culturally rich environment from: Cultural Immersion: home to a vibrant and diverse Indigenous community with over 12 languages spoken. Working here offers a chance to learn directly from traditional custodians about their rich cultural heritage, knowledge systems, and ways of life. Make a difference: Your work here can have a tangible impact on the lives of the local community. You will have opportunities to address challenges and support initiatives that contribute to long-term development and well-being. Professional Growth: Working in a remote area often requires adaptability, resourcefulness, and cross-cultural communication skills, making it an excellent environment for personal and professional development. Stunning natural environment: Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Arnhem Land, including wetlands, rivers, and coastal areas you will be afforded unique opportunities for outdoor adventures, fishing, and exploration of pristine natural habitats. Strong community spirit: The close-knit and welcoming community here fosters a strong sense of belonging. Building relationships with local residents and contributing to the community can be deeply fulfilling. If you are passionate about making a meaningful contribution while embracing the beauty of remote living, this may be the unique and transformative experience. To be eligible you must have: Relevant qualifications and or experience with current Medicare claiming and change implemented by Medicare Australia Experience with Medicare billing processes including Practice Incentives Program (PIP) and Practice Nurse Incentives Program (PNIP) Working knowledge of Medicare HPOS and PRODA systems Well-developed competency in computer skills with sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs and database systems Experience working within an Aboriginal Medical Service
Must have full Australian working rights (i.e., Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, a valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship) To find out more about this position or to receive a copy of the job description please call 02 9188 3989 or email isobel@curis.com.au and I will be in touch within 24 hours. Why work with Curis Recruitment? We have recently won an award for '2024 Best Healthcare Recruitment Agency in NSW'! On top of this we have a proven record of placing nurses and midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres. Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses and midwives out there so when you are represented by us you are always shown in the best light and this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step. Not the right role for you but know someone who would be amazing??? Refer them to us and if we place them, YOU are eligible for a $300 gift voucher of your choice! Make sure they mention your name when they apply.