Ward Clerk

Location: Western Region | Bacchus Marsh

Job type: Part time, Casual

Organisation: Western Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Administration/Secretarial

Reference: 51075

The Ward Clerk Team at Bacchus Marsh and Melton, are seeking experienced and highly motivated Ward Clerks to join the team. As part of the team you will be responsible for providing efficient and timely reception, clerical and administration services to workforce participants You will also be responsible for providing support to Ward Staff in the Maternity, Medical Surgical, Day Procedure Grant Lodge and Urgent Care Units at Bacchus Marsh Regional Hospital, and Melton Health, which provide Acute Hospital, Aged Care and Outpatient Services to the community.

Experience in a Shared Services building which offers services such as Family Services, Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation, and Acute Mental Health patients is desirable.

The successful applicant will have the flexibility to work a non-restrictive roster that includes day, afternoon and weekend shifts across all campuses. There are permanent hours available and also an opportunity to join the Casual Bank.

**To be Successful in this Role you**
- Enjoy working in a vibrant and busy environment providing quality service
- Have excellent Customer Service skills, both in person and over the telephone.
- Have had past experience in Health Care Setting
- Computer literacy with accurate data entry skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

**About Us**

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.