Job Description
The position is available at Caritas Christi Kew Work for one of Australia's leading hospital groups Part time permanent opportunity!
22.5 hours per week Wednesday to Friday working (8:*******:00) with an option to pick up extra shifts if available
About the Role
You will provide crucial clerical support and facilitate patient management for the Palliative Care unit.
Including admitting patients completing reception duties and delivering exceptional customer service.
A key component of the role is ensuring patient confidentiality is always preserved.
Create patient records and complete all necessary information accurately and in line with current procedures.
Admit patients accurately and in a timely manner.
Maintain a high level of customer service by handling patient/ family enquires via telephone and in person, in an efficient, skilled, and caring manner.
Arrange appointments for patients as requested by clinical staff.
The classification for this position will be HS1 - HS17 ($65,739 - $72,677 per annum pro rata)
Your Contribution
Previous administration experience in a health setting
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of private health fund billing and public health funding
Knowledge of Patient Administration Systems
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary team
Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
Excellent customer service skills
A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal history check, or willing to obtain
What We Offer
A focus on wellbeing initiatives,



with regular events and programs
Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
A healthy work/life balance encouraged.
Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
Culture of continuous improvement
About the Team
You will be a part of the Environmental Services team, which is a large and varied department operating across multiple locations within St Vincent's Melbourne campus.
We have Patients Services Clerks are located at both Fitzroy and Kew.
Working at St Vincent's St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service.
SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.




We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations.
Closing Date: 18 October *******:59pm
Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
St Vincent's Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in ****.
Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent's is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD.
Our founder, Mary Aikenhead's vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do.
From modest beginnings, St Vincent's Health Australia is today the nation's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities.
The St Vincent's family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.
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📌 Receptionist / Patient Services Clerk (Melbourne)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
📍 Melbourne