Ward Clerk

Make a difference at one of Australia's leading health care providers
Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
Fixed term contract

About the role

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Ward Clerk to join the Accident & Emergency Department on the Hobart Lenah Valley campus.

Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, the Ward Clerk is responsible for admin and clerical duties including patient registrations and updates, answering phone queries, completing patient admissions, and billing and banking with some cash handling.

This is currently a fixed term position. This is a shift working position, and as such, the successful applicant must have the ability to work all shifts, including nights.

What you bring

Excellent communication, customer service and people skills
Proven ability to work as part of a small team and able to take instruction and complete given tasks under mínimal supervision/autonomously
Proven ability to manage duties and organise competing priorities
Ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations and information
Outstanding time management skills
Cash handling and banking experience (desirable)
Experience with Health Fund and Medicare submissions (desirable)
Experience with IPM and Medtech (desirable)

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

**Your benefits**:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you

**Please note the following**:
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella