Patient Services Officer Night Shift

Permanent Part-Time 3 Days per Week
11:00pm - 7:00am Rotating Roster

Join our Patient Services team at Epworth Geelong and play a vital role in supporting the smooth operation of our Emergency Department overnight. As a Patient Services Clerk you will be responsible for delivering efficient administrative support and exceptional customer service to patients visitors and clinical staff.

In this role you will work across various admission areas processing elective and emergency patient bookings and admissions. Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting health fund eligibility checks and patient estimates
• Coordinating pre-admission requirements
• Managing patient admissions and discharges
• Allocating beds for admitted patients
• Responding promptly to patient visitor and clinician enquiries
• Handling patient accounts and financial transactions
• Performing general administrative duties including data entry and record management

Patient Services staff provide coverage across seven days 24 hours per day. As such flexibility to work a rotating roster is essential.

To be successful in this role

Your well developed administration customer service and people skills see you adjust quickly and work effectively as part of any team that you join. Excellent with your time management and organisation skills you can prioritise effectively to manage multiple requirements. Previous administration experience in the health care sector medical or health fund industry would be advantageous but is not essential.

You will have:

• The ability to work a day afternoon or evening shifts on a rotating roster
• Strong computer literacy
• Administration experience with a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service

Position description         Inherent Requirements

About Epworth Geelong

Epworth Geelong located adjacent to Deakin Universitys Medical School in Waurn Ponds is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. Providing exciting career opportunities to doctors nurses allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical surgical and rehabilitation services.

Additional Information :

Why Join Epworth

At Epworth its a community.

Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient addition to this you will have access to:

• Salary package up to $15900 pre-tax annually leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates

At Epworth we care.

We care about our patients and we care about our people.  We care about keeping everyone safe.  We care about valuing and empowering our people and growing careers.  And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive and contribute to our communities.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples people with disability mature-age and young job seekers members of the LGBTIQA community and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

Enquire/ Apply

Sound interesting To apply click the Im Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information refer to the attached position description or contact  or phone (03).

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time