Business Officer

In this role you will be part of the Patient Services Centre and report to the Patient Services Manager. You will be responsible for both the front and back-of-office administration processes to the hospital. The role is available to full time, part time and casual applicants and based at Epworth Eastern - Box Hill, on a rotating 7 day roster with shifts between 6:00am and 10:00pm.

**You will make an impact by**:

- Processing patients prior to hospital admission
- Assisting patients, visitors and medical specialists with admission and discharge related enquiries
- Providing excellent customer service when working in the main or ward reception
- Completing ad hoc bookings for unplanned / after-hours admissions
- Completing other activities including health fund validations, estimates, patient attendance scheduling and performing informed financial consent

**To be successful in this role**

You will be a dynamic customer service orientated business officer who takes pride and ownership in their work. Your professionalism, ability to embrace flexibility and work in a changing environment will see you settle into your new role well. You care about the way you make people feel and want the hospital experience to be special for the patient, family, medical team and your work colleagues alike.

You will have:

- Previous demonstrated experience in a similar administration role
- Strong customer service experience
- Healthcare experience
- Accurate and speedy data entry skills
- Relationship and people management skills

Position Description Inherent Requirements

**About Eastern**

Located in Box Hill, Epworth Eastern is a state-of-the-art facility with 14 theatres and expansion of ICU to 12 beds. Epworth Eastern maintains a broad clinical focus from cardiac, vascular, orthopaedic and general surgery to oncology, urology and endoscopy services. Our redeveloped site delivers positive, meaningful, and sustainable impact on the health and wellbeing of our community, delivering much needed health care services and facilities in Melbourne's east.

**Additional Information**:
At Epworth, it’s a community. It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

- Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth

**At Epworth, we care.**

We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.

**Enquire / Apply**

Sound interesting? To apply, click the **I'm Interested **button and attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Epworth Talent on (03) 9426 0606,
- As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you)._
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