Primary Health Care Administration Coordinator
About the RFDS
We are leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural, and regional locations across South Australia and the Northern Territory. As we head toward our 100th year of providing services, we are focused on becoming more specialised, more innovative and a better-connected health service provider.
About the role
This is an exciting key role, reporting to the Manager, Primary Health Care, and responsible for the coordination of high quality and efficient administrative support to our team of doctors, nurses, dentists and mental health clinicians from our Port Augusta clinic. Responsibilities include managing clinic bookings and following up health care with patients using the latest digital technology; diary management; recording patient information in our electronic health record systems, performing data cleansing duties to comply with reporting commitments, travel and accommodation bookings; along with general reception duties.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have significant similar experience in an administrative role, preferably in a medical environment (3+ years) with the ability to manage competing demands while maintaining quality.
You will demonstrate the ability to investigate, collate, analyse and present statistical data along with report writing, minute taking, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. You will have proven sound experience in the use of the Microsoft suite of products, and a range of other computer-based software.
An understanding of medical terminology, general practice accreditation and standards, and previous experience in Best Practice, PenCAT, Communicate, AIR, Proda and My Health Record would be an advantage but is not essential.
The successful candidate will be flexible and autonomous and demonstrate excellent planning, organisational and time management skills whilst using initiative to identify tasks, priorities and areas for continuous improvement and priorities.
As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and be supported to achieve your best. We offer competitive remuneration including generous salary packaging benefits.
If you are keen to move your career into an organisation that makes a real difference to all Australians, apply now.
For the position description and to apply, please click here to be redirected to our Careers Page.
Applications close 24 September 2021.
Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible.
The RFDS has mandatory vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
