Ward Clerk - Cardiology Unit (Part-Time, 20 hrs)

Eastern Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Work-life balance

Wellbeing support

Salary packaging

Job summary

Eastern Health in Melbourne's eastern suburbs is seeking a Ward Clerk for Ward 2.2 (Box Hill Hospital). The role involves clerical support for the Nurse Manager, maintaining patient records and effective communication with patients, families and staff. Working days are Monday, Tuesday and half-day Wednesday, in a busy Cardiology/Respiratory ward.

Applicants should have clinical clerical experience, strong MS Word/Excel skills, and a professional customer-service approach in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Administrative experience in a clinical setting (desirable)
• Knowledge of Patient Management Systems, Microsoft Word and Excel
• Advanced telephone and clerical skills
• Ability to provide quality customer service in a friendly and professional manner
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical assistance to the Nurse Manager and clinical staff
• Maintain medical records
• Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and hospital staff
• Perform patient-related clerical duties and support ward operations

Skills

Administrative experience

MS Word

Excel

Telephone skills

Customer service

Written and verbal communication

Organisation

Time management

Teamwork

Tools

Patient Management Systems

Job description

Eastern Health in Melbourne's eastern suburbs is seeking a Ward Clerk for Ward 2.2 (Box Hill Hospital). The role involves clerical support for the Nurse Manager, maintaining patient records and effective communication with patients, families and staff. Working days are Monday, Tuesday and half-day Wednesday, in a busy Cardiology/Respiratory ward.

Applicants should have clinical clerical experience, strong MS Word/Excel skills, and a professional customer-service approach in a team environment.