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Medical Receptionist
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UnitingCare Health is one of the largest not-for-profit private hospital groups in Queensland and is a service group of UnitingCare Queensland. The hospital group is a major provider of healthcare services in Queensland which operates almost 1000 licensed hospital beds and employs over 4200 people.
With 524 beds, The Wesley Hospital provides tertiary level medical and surgical services across 30 specialty areas including cardiology, urology, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, maternity and women’s health. These services are supported by an intensive care unit, coronary care unit, cardiac catheter theatres, 24-hour emergency centre, renal dialysis, radiology, radiation therapy, pathology, pharmacy services, IVF, haematology and oncology services.
The Medical Receptionist is responsible for all reception duties in the emergency department covering 24/7 shifts. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a very busy emergency department.
To perform the duties of this role you will need to have:
- Previous medical reception experience and be prepared to work shift work including weekends;
- Understanding and ability to work in a highly confidential environment;
- Proven sound level interpersonal, communication and organisational skills with the ability to liaise with a wide range of health professionals, patients and visitors;
- Proven ability to work within a team environment and to meet deadlines;
- Sound interpersonal skills displaying self motivation and commitment to own personal and professional development;
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills;
- Ability to multitask and work unsupervised, quickly and efficiently;
- Previous hospital experience, preferable, but not essential.
UnitingCare Health is committed to being a child safe, child friendly organisation for all children who come into contact with our services. It is our expectation that our employees will share in this commitment. Therefore, employees and successful candidates in specified roles will be required to hold a valid ’Blue Card’ in line with the ’Working with Children Check’ requirements.
Criminal record checks will be conducted for all successful candidates.
Want more information?
For more information regarding this position please contact Leigh Mawn on 0732327947.
Want to apply?
To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process and quote the following reference number – 12295.
We look forward to receiving your applications by Friday 5th May 2017.
UnitingCare Health is committed to providing career development opportunities to staff through the internal advertising of vacant positions. Keep an eye on the mercury e-recruit ‘Job Board’ for more exciting roles with UCHealth.
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