Ward Clerk - Medical Ward

Victorian Government; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration with salary‑包

5 weeks annual leave

Additional leave for weekend shifts

Holiday swap to religious holiday

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Wellbeing programs & gym discounts

Diversity and inclusion support

Job summary

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region, delivering acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services. The Ward Clerk role focuses on excellent communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with clients and staff, ensuring reports, files and data collection are accurately prepared and maintained.

A key component of the role is maintaining a positive relationship with team members in delivering personalised care, contributing to a

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with clients and staff.
• Administrative function ensures reports, files and data collection are accurately prepared and maintained.
• A key component of the role is the positive relationship with team members in the delivery of personalised care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain reports, files and data collection with accuracy.
• Support clinical teams with administrative tasks and coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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.

The role of Ward Clerk is one that involves excellent communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with clients and staff. The administrative function ensures that reports, files and data collection are accurately prepared and maintained. A key component of the role is the positive relationship with team members in the delivery of personalised care

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.

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 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
• Support for our diverse workforce