Health Information Services Clerk

Northeast Health; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging

5 weeks annual leave

Employee wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Program

Social club

Job summary

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) invites applications for a part-time position in the Health Information Services Team. The role focuses on delivering excellent customer service, handling telephone inquiries, and maintaining accurate medical records within a collaborative hospital setting in Wangaratta.

Applicants should have strong customer service experience and the ability to work well in a team, with initiative to meet daily tasks and departmental goals.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and sound telephone technique.
• Ability to work well within a team and meet daily tasks and departmental goals.
• Accuracy in filing and retrieving records.
• Previous experience in a busy customer service environment and administrative duties within a medical setting is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service within Health Information Services.
• Assist with filing and retrieving medical records.
• Support daily tasks and departmental goals and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Telephone skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Attention to accuracy

Job description

• Part Time, Ongoing Contract
• 16 hours per fortnight

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

NHW is seeking highly motivated individuals to join the Health Information Services Team. Applicants must possess excellent customer service skills including sound telephone technique, the ability to work well within a team environment, the ability to show initiative by meeting daily tasks and departmental goals and accuracy in filing and retrieving records.

Previous experience in a busy customer service environment and administrative duties within a medical setting are preferable.

Our Region:

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The successful applicant will benefit from:

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Social Club Benefits
• Support for our diverse workforce