Medical Administration Officer

  • Oakleigh
  • Permanent
  • Tue Jan 7 00:19:29 2025
  • 1792

  • JOB ID: 1792
  • SOUTH-EAST LOCATION
  • MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
  • PERMANENT PART TIME - 5 DAY FORTNIGHT
  • COMMENCE FEBRUARY 2025

Our client is a busy, yet calm and serene Psychology practice that takes pride in providing professional therapy services to valued clients and maintaining a vibrant, safe, and supportive work culture, within a small team. They are seeking an experienced Medical Administrator to commence in February 2025.

Working within a team, you will be the first point of contact, ensuring patients always feel welcome, comfortable, and treated with the utmost respect. Providing administration/reception support for 20 consulting sessions per day, consisting of 4 psychologists and 2 occupational therapists. The successful candidate will enjoy working in this highly professional and efficient practice and be ready to assist with the smooth day-to-day running of the clinic.

Days and Hours:

5 Day fortnight:

Tuesday & Wednesday

Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday

9 am – 5.15 pm, with the flexibility to cover leave

Duties:

  • Welcoming clients and checking them in for their appointments.
  • Providing administrative assistance to the therapists.
  • Making and answering phone calls.
  • Managing and responding to emails and faxes.
  • Scheduling, rescheduling, and cancelling appointments.
  • Ensuring the clinic and rooms are clean and presentable throughout the day.
  • Taking payments through our HICAPS machine and following up outstanding accounts
  • Scanning, uploading, and filing case notes and documents.
  • Tracking appointments under Mental Health Care Plans and managing feedback letters.
  • Managing and responding to client enquiries
  • Completing intakes for new clients.
  • Running general errands when necessary (banking, shopping, stationery, etc.).
  • Managing and restocking office supplies.

Essential criteria:

  • A friendly, presentable, and professional manner.
  • Previous experience in a medical or allied health role is essential
  • Empathy, patience, and understanding.
  • Organisation, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • The ability to work both autonomously and within a team.
  • The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Time management and ability to prioritise workloads.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • General understanding of Medicare, NDIS, and private health.
  • General knowledge of Mental Health Care Plans.
  • The ability to communicate professionally with colleagues and clients of all ages.
  • Understanding and adherence to clinic policies and procedures.
  • Always maintaining client confidentiality.
  • Strong computer skills (we use an Apple iMac).
  • Capability of learning and adapting to new processes.
  • Current Working with Children's Check and Police Check.

With an above award pay/remuneration negotiable salary on offer (depending on level of experience and skill set) public transport and parking available, this is a job opportunity that will give you a great level of satisfaction and experience on many levels. When enquiring or applying for this role please quote job reference: 1792

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