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Administration Officer - Cardiac Services

Job Posted 3/7/2025
Healthscope
Sydney, Sydney 2000
Category Administrative
Job Description

Northern Beaches Hospital is looking for a Cardiac Services Secretary with a professional and "can do" approach to provide customer service of a high standard which will be reflected by positive stakeholder experiences.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for the hospital-wide Cardiology Services and assist with the day-to-day functioning of the Echocardiogram Department
  • Maintain patient databases and maintain all data entry with accuracy for the service
  • Provide administrative support to the Echo department and associated clinics & services
  • Co-ordinate patient referrals, book appointments, and respond to enquiries
  • Prepare daily and monthly billing sheets for cardiologists
  • Co-ordinate with different areas of the hospital to ensure service delivery
  • Work closely with the Bookings & Admission team

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate experience and/or competency in:

  • Minimum 2 years experience in an administrative role in a healthcare facility
  • Previous experience in ensuring financial eligibility for patients entering a healthcare facility e.g. health fund checking, Medicare eligibility checking via PRODA
  • Understanding of medical terminology
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Highly developed organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Typing of dictated letters
  • Experience in MS Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel) and WebPAS

Benefits on offer:

  • Discounted onsite parking
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Salary Packaging
  • Bulk Billing services for employees and immediate family members.

Successful applicants are required to provide evidence of a satisfactory current Police Record Check (within last 2 months), a Working with Children Check, Health Medical assessment, and Immunization assessment prior to commencement.

Applications close: 20th March 2025
Application Enquiries: Please e-mail Director of Allied Health