Health Information Services Officer

1 month ago


Frenchs Forest, New South Wales, Australia Healthscope Full time
About Northern Beaches Hospital

Northern Beaches Hospital is a world-class healthcare facility that provides Level 5 delineation services for both public and private patients. The hospital features 486 beds, a 50-bed Emergency Department, and 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU. It also has 14 state-of-the-art theatres, including cardiac catheter labs, a world-class education centre, and excellent staff facilities.

Our hospital is committed to delivering outstanding care and service to patients and stakeholders. As a Health Information Services Officer, you will be part of a team that provides electronic and paper health information to internal and external clients in a legal, accurate, and professional manner.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our Medicolegal section of the Health Information Service team. As a Health Information Services Officer, you will be responsible for handling complex enquiries and requests, providing clear spoken and written communication, and supporting excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Handling complex enquiries and requests to provide timely assistance and responses via telephone, fax, email, and paper.
  • Providing clear spoken and written communication while dealing with enquiries from lawyers, doctors, patients, relatives, insurance companies, Police, Coroner, Forensic Medicine, and other professional and public persons.
  • Maintaining departmental processes, including completion of medicolegal Excel spreadsheets, folders of downloaded documents, creation of medical record files using multiple electronic systems, and excelling in the use of Adobe tools.
Essential Criteria
  • Demonstrated experience working in a fast-moving department or office, with customer service skills and with the responsibility of maintaining patient or client records and associated documentation.
  • Demonstrated computer literacy and keyboard skills, touch typing a bonus, including knowledge of online patient/client administration systems, email systems, and Microsoft 365.
  • Demonstrated skills in accessing, updating, and downloading data from computer-based information systems, e.g., electronic medical records.
  • Demonstrated high standards of organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and achieve deadlines with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to spot inconsistencies or errors.
  • Understanding of data confidentiality and compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team, have a flexible attitude, be able to communicate on many levels, with the ability to follow instructions and ask for assistance if required.


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