Accident and Emergency Clerk - Casual Pool

SA Health
Job reference: 849711
Location: 5290 - MOUNT GAMBIER
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Limestone Coast Local Health Network Local, Mount Gambier & Districts Health Service
• Salary: $29.57 p/hr - $31.81 p/hr + 25% casual loading - Casual (working over a 7 day roster) - ASO2

Overview
Working within the Medical Records Office and the Emergency Department at Mount Gambier & Districts Health Service, you will be responsible for registering emergency/elective admissions and attendance to the Emergency Department. Ensuring that registrations and patient admissions are done in a timely and professional manner, you will enter patient information into the computer system, completing all administrative details and forms and attaching an identification band to the patient. You will promote good public relations by efficiently and effectively performing general reception duties including maintaining the after-hours Switchboard and attending to the after-hours Reception Desk. Retrieving Medical Records for patients in the Emergency Department as requested by clinical staff, you will maintain the medical record tracking system to ensure movement and location of medical records is known. You may also assist with the compilation of statistics for the Monthly Management Summary Report.
With prior experience in providing confidential clerical and administrative support services, you will have proven skills in the provision of high level customer service. You will have sound knowledge of office systems and procedures, including proficiency in word processing packages and a willingness to expand your computer skills and knowledge. A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal abilities, you will be capable of interacting with people from a wide range of backgrounds and working as an effective member of workplace team. Your commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality will go hand in hand with your ability to demonstrate courtesy, discretion and sensitivity in dealing with telephone and personal inquiries.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
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The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
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Application Closing Date
17 December 2024 -12 months close - 11.55PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.