Clerk Kareena

at Private Hospital Ramsay Health
Published July 8, 2021
Location Sydney, Australia
Category Admin and Clerical  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Clerk Kareena Private Hospital Ramsay Health location Sydney.

We are seeking a Ward Clerk to join our team at Kareena Private Hospital in this Permanent Part Time opportunity.

About the role as the Ward Clerk, you are responsible for providing reception and administrative assistance to our Botany Bay ward and Endeavour ward. You will also assist the main reception, administration and clinical teams by coordinating the necessary clerical requirements for patient’s admission to discharge.

Key responsibilities of this job include managing incoming and outgoing calls. Providing timely and accurate information to queries by patients, visitors and other staff and departments. Work alongside medical staff, colleagues, patients and visitors to ensure a smooth hospital experience for patients.

About you to succeed in this role, you will be an enthusiastic individual with a passion for customer service. The ability to converse and be empathetic while managing a busy flow of incoming and outgoing patients is key for this role. You will have strong organisational and interpersonal skills and should be comfortable working in a team of doctors, nurses, pathologists, administrators and non-clinical staff. This role will suit an individual with proven medical administration experience as this is a fast-paced environment in which you will need to hit the ground running.

You will also bring computer literacy in the Microsoft Office suite of programs, particularly Excel is desirable. Proven Experience in medical administration and familiarity with medical terminology will be highly regarded. Experience with Patient Management Systems such as MEDITECH will be highly regarded.

About the Hospital Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s largest and most respected operator of private hospitals, Kareena Private Hospital is a 173-bed facility servicing the Sutherland Shire and surrounding areas.  It is conveniently located directly opposite Sutherland Public Hospital.  Kareena Private Hospital is an acute Medical/Surgical facility offering a comprehensive range of services including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics, Rehab and Gynaecology. Kareena Private Hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction and quality improvement.

About Ramsay The hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 73 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1972. Other benefits of working for Ramsay include professional Development – Grow your career across our national network. Extensive Employee assistance program. Industry discounts across private health insurance, retail services, financial services and more.

Requirements to ensure the quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors, applicants will be required to provide before commencement a National Police Check, Working with Children Check and proof of Immunity against infectious diseases.