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Form of work- Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
- Flexibility for Work-Life Balance
- Generous leave allowances for many roles
- Access to wellness programs and fitness passport
About the Role
The Intake Officer will be a valued member of the Support Services and will be required to provide telephone intake and screening for newly referred clients accessing allied health and community services. The Intake Administration Officer works closely with clinical staff and the Intake and Single Point of Entry Team Leader to effectively engage, screen, determine the referral priority and provide timely client access the appropriate services. We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity.
- Demonstrated and maintained highly developed keyboard and computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and experience using patient administration systems.
- Ability to provide a positive, empathetic and professional attitude in processing referrals while managing client expectations in responding to the clients immediate needs.
- Ability to adapt to change and committed to quality improvement, able to explore new ways of working in line with developments in technology, service delivery and funding requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise a busy workload and ensure deadlines are met.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills that promote service and client interests.
- Demonstrated skills in problem solving and conflict resolution when dealing with challenging clients and external stakeholders
Employment Type: This is a part time, opportunity.
About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)
AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the twin cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.
What awaits you at AWH?
We are committed to our and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle.
We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development.
We also offer relocation support to assist with securing local housing, arranging childcare/education (if necessary), and seeking employment opportunities for partners, establishing social connections, and seamlessly integrating into the Albury Wodonga community during your transition.
Are you ready to become part of our team?
For more role-specific information, please refer to the attached Position Description. You are also encouraged to reach out to the person on the job advert for a confidential discussion. Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.
Explore our to uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team.
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.
Important Notice: All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate. Successful candidates will need to provide documentation of their COVID-19 and flu vaccination status.
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If you don't meet all the requirements of this role, please submit your details to AWH as you may be a great fit for another role.
