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Job Location drjobs

Hollywood, HI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 32 - 36

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Ward Secretary

Job No: JR101970

Hollywood Private Hospital

Casual

Administration/Support Services

About the Role

A casual opportunity exists for a Ward Secretary to apply their customer service and organisational skills in a mental health setting. Join a diverse and collaborative team providing administration support to inpatient wards day patient programs and specialities and outpatient psychiatrist consulting suites.

Your primary responsibility will be to deliver a comprehensive and customer focused service across our front of house areas with a particular emphasis on admissions and inpatient wards (including ECT and ketamine services).

Your duties will include:

  • Providing excellent customer service across all aspects of the Department.
  • Answering phones promptly efficiently and with a friendly demeanour.
  • Conducting Health Fund eligibility checks to confirm patients eligibility for hospital stays.
  • Completing preadmission and informed financial consent procedures for both day and overnight patients.
  • Processing allbooking requests from the mental health intake team and reviewing theatre lists.
  • Thoroughly checking all received paperwork and initiating follow-up actions as necessary ensuring patients possess the appropriate level ofhealth fund coverage.
  • Recording allbookings accuratelyin the relevant system such a Meditech.
  • Ensuring the successful implementation and consistent adherence to standard policies processes and documentation within theRevenue Cycle.

About You

To thrive in this role you will embody a positive role model fostering a culture thats not just positive but also friendly cooperative and forward thinking.

Additionally you should have:

  • Previous experience in health services especially in a hospital or with doctors and specialists is highly valued.
  • Ability to complete tasks within the set timeframes.
  • Capability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in using computer systems particularly the MS Office Suite.
  • Experience in medical billing.
  • Familiarity with health funds and contract interpretations.
  • Flexibility to cover different shifts as required.

Desirable:

  • Certificate in Medical Terminology.
  • Experience in hospital mainframes systems.

Remuneration: On offer is base hourly rate ranging from $32.83 - $36.59 superannuation exclusive of penalties or allowances (HSU L2.1 to L2.5).

Whats in it for you

  • Professional Advancement:Recognition Rewards Professional Development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
  • Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100 major retailers. Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -youll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling coaching and support 24/7.
  • Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g. airport lounge membership self-education expenses novated leasing and more.

*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.

The Hospital

Hollywood Private Hospital is a modern acute care hospital in Nedlands and enjoys a strong reputation for excellence in patient care. With over 700licensed beds Hollywood Private Hospital provides medical surgical and mental health services for over 70000 West Australian each year.

For more information on the hospital please visit

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct available at

Requirements

  • Must provide aNational Policecheck conducted within the previous 12 months
  • Depending on the role Ramsay may require aWorking-With-Childrencheck andproof of immunisationagainst infectious diseases which may include Covid-19.

If you have any questions about this opportunity please contactElisa Gutierrz Mental Health Administration Co-ordinator

Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: W. Australia Standard Time

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