Medical Administration Officer - Maternity Relief
Care is our passion. People are our business. Excellence is our standard. Growth is our ambition.
Who we are:
As the only private hospital located in the region, Maitland Private Hospital prides itself on delivering positive patient experiences. We have a dedicated and experienced team of specialists, doctors and nurses who meet the needs of our diverse and changing community by providing exceptional patient‐centred care, state‐of‐the‐art medical technology, and a warm, welcoming environment for patients and their families.
Located only 30 minutes from Newcastle, Maitland Private maintains a community‐focused feel, while being able to deliver high quality health services to the Maitland and Hunter Valley regions. The hospital encompasses 185 beds, 6 operating theatres, 10 bed ICU, with associated rehabilitation, medical and surgical wards. Our services include two major medical centres, a dedicated mental health unit, an on‐site cancer centre including radiation oncology, radiology practice and pathology laboratory.
Maitland Private Hospital is a key facility within the Healthe Care Group. We are a private healthcare provider of choice, driving innovation and clinical best practice to the services we provide.
Your new role as Medical Administration Officer:
A part‐time (Mon‐Thurs) 12‐month fixed‐term opportunity is now available to cover maternity leave. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Administration Officer to join our friendly and supportive admin team.
About you (essential criteria):
* Current Working with Children Check and Police Check.
* Australian permanent resident status or equivalent work rights required.
* Strong collaborative interpersonal skills with well‐developed verbal and written communication skills.
* Minimum 3 years' administration experience within healthcare essential.
* Demonstrated high‐level customer service skills.
* Advanced time‐management and organisational skills with an ability to remain calm and professional in a busy environment.
* Attention to detail whilst managing multiple tasks with the ability to prioritise competing demands to meet deadlines.
* Reliable with good work ethic and the ability to be self‐directed.
* Flexibility to work in other areas of administration when required.
* Strong computer literacy in desktop applications (MS Office Suite etc.) and hospital systems including WebPAS.
* Demonstrated experience using one or more of the following practice management software programmes: Genie; Gentu; Clinic 2 Cloud; Xestro.
* Understanding of private health sector funding models.
* A commitment to privacy and confidentiality.
* A team player with a positive attitude and an adaptable approach to problem solving and decision making.
* Previous experience within a similar role.
* Immunisation evidence and serology report in accordance with NSW Health.
* Experience working within a private hospital environment.
* Certificate in Medical Terminology.
Applications must address and meet essential criteria. Applications must include current CV and names of at least 2 professional referees.
Healthe Care is an equal opportunity employer. At Maitland Private Hospital, we're all about supporting real people to deliver extraordinary care. As part of the Maitland Private team, you can expect:
* Attractive Remuneration Package
* Collaboration with like‐minded professionals across a multi‐disciplinary team
* Work‐Life Balance – Flexible rostering & working conditions
* Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities, including potential to undertake discounted postgraduate study and paid study leave.
* Super & Novated Lease Salary Packaging Options
*Due to the large volume of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Your application will include the following questions:
* How many years' experience do you have as a Medical Administrator?
* Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
* Which of the following statements best describes your Covid‐19 vaccination status?
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