Medical Assistant| Craigmore SA| Casual

ForHealth Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Employee benefits

Dental discounts

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

ForHealth Group is seeking a Casual Medical Assistant at our Craigmore practice to support nurses and GPs, handling reception, admin and patient care with a focus on service excellence. You will help stock clinical areas, sterilise instruments, document care and provide a warm first point of contact for patients, with flexibility and strong communication.

The role suits someone with Certificate 3/4 in health services or early nursing study, Australia work eligibility, WWCC, and immunization

Qualifications

• Certificate 3 Health Services Assistant or Certificate 4 Medical Practice Assisting (or first year of Bachelor of Nursing) completed.
• Flexibility with availability.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Capacity to multi-task and prioritize.
• Working With Children Check Clearance.
• Evidence of routine immunization serology.
• Eligibility to work in Australia required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Clinical areas are adequately stocked and replenish stock before depletion.
• Clean and sterilise instruments and maintain/replace when not in working order.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care provided.
• Document all patient care activities.
• Provide a high level of customer service as the first point of contact for patients.
• Provide admin support.

Skills

Verbal communication

Multi-tasking

Flexibility

WWCC

Immunization evidence

Australian work eligibility

Education

Certificate 3 Health Services Assistant

Certificate 4 Medical Practice Assisting

Nursing: 1st year Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

About ForHealth

At ForHealth, we’re committed to delivering quality, accessible healthcare across Australia. With 95+ medical centres and a network of 1500+ independent practitioners, we provide 8+ million patient consultations annually. As part of the ForHealth Group, we’re focused on innovation, culture, and exceptional patient care.

The Role

We are looking for a Casual Medical Assistant to join our Craigmore practice to be a key team member working collaboratively with an experienced team of Nurses and General Practitioners, providing high quality and comprehensive care for all patients. This role will provide support with reception and administrative duties while providing a superior customer service experience to patients and healthcare practitioners.

What's In It For You

• Stand out with a provided uniform that reflects your professionalism.
• Employee benefits to support your mental and physical wellbeing.
• Enjoy dental discounts for both you and your loved ones.
• Reap the rewards of a competitive hourly rate.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure Clinical areas are adequately stocked and take action to replenish stock before depletion.
• Clean and sterilise instruments as required and take measures to ensure instruments are maintained and replaced when no longer in working order.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care provided
• Document all patient care activities
• Provide a high level of customer service as the first point of contact for patients
• Provide admin support

The Successful Candidate

• Certificate 3 Health Services Assistant, Certificate 4 Medical Practice Assisting or first year of Bachelor of Nursing completed
• Flexibility with availability
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Capacity to multi-task and prioritize
• Working With Children Check Clearance
• Evidence of routine immunization serology
• Eligibility to work in Australia required

Why Choose Us

By becoming a part of our accomplished team, you'll access:

• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting wellbeing, mental health, and financial advice
• Everyday savings on groceries, retail, utilities and more through the Flare benefits platform
• Salary packaging options including novated leases for vehicles with running costs included
• Access to Fitness Passport – discounted entry to gyms, pools and fitness facilities nationwide
• 20% discount on dental services for employees and their families
• Discounted Medibank private health insurance (hospital & extras cover)

ForHealth Group is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people with: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestry; disability; culturally and linguistically diverse groups; the LGBTIQA+ community; veterans; carers; refugees; and people of all ages. ForHealth Group fosters a safe, respectful, and inclusive organization culture which aims to eliminate behaviours that are unlawful and not in line with the 10 things that make us tick (our Values).