Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.Permanent positionPart-Time hours - 12 hours per week availableRequired to work Thursday evening shift (1600-2000) and Sunday (0800-1630)Administrative Worker Grade 1Alfred locationGreat Staff BenefitsDepartmentWard 5 East consists of 32 beds, servicing 4 respiratory units: Adult and Paediatric Lung Transplant, General Respiratory and Sleep Studies; Cystic Fibrosis; and Allergy and Immunology Medicine.5 East delivers care through a multidisciplinary team approach, which is facilitated by daily ward rounds and frequent team meetings.Position SummaryThe team at The Alfred Hospital is looking for someone with excellent customer service and patient focus to join their team. You will join our dynamic and passionate team in the position of Ward Clerk located on ward 5 East - helping to care for patients and their families who have complex Respiratory conditions.You will be responsible for the coordination of communication, patient services and clerical functions as directed by the Nurse Manager. Your goal is to promote and maintain good customer relations with patients, visitors, and other hospital staff.Skills And Experience RequiredCustomer relations and excellent communication skills are essential to this role. You will ensure all patients, visitors and work colleagues and a variety of health professionals are provided with guidance and accurate information pertaining to the ward environment.Experience with managing telephones and reception is essential. Excellent clerical and computer skills and the ability to multi-task are core skills required. Previous experience with Cerner, iPM and the electronic journey board are favourable!Staff BenefitsGenerous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through MaxxiaOnsite child care services, a payroll deductible expenseOnsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expenseModern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staffAccess to health and wellbeing incentivesDiscounted health insuranceFor enquiries regarding this role, please contact Maja Popovic (Manager of Ward 5E) at m.popovic@alfred.org.auApplications close at 11 pm Friday, 28th February 2025Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.In accordance with the Health Minister''s Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Ward Clerk, Ward 5 East