Administration Officer @ HammondCare
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About the Role
The Administration Officer works within the Mission and Mission in Action at HammondCare to provide high-level administrative support to ensure hospital functionality. This fixed term full-time role is based at Greenwich Hospital and will temporarily relocate to the Macquarie Hospital site during the Greenwich Hospital redevelopment from March 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow up and maintain current referral information
- Plan and coordinate appointments for clinicians and book patients using eMR check-in/out
- Enter all patient appointments into eMR efficiently
- Notify and confirm patient appointments via email, SMS, letter, and phone
- Support clients/carers prior to telehealth appointments
- Liaise with LHD/external interpreter services and coordinate appointment bookings
- Provide accurate patient information and update medical records
- Train new or relief staff on administration processes
- Offer office support services including photocopying and scanning/faxing
- Support reception cover and respond to enquiries
- Maintain referral details in the case conferencing database
- Prepare weekly patient lists and GP discharge letters for case conference
About You
The ideal candidate is experienced in providing high-level administrative and organisational support in a healthcare setting with strong problem-solving, prioritisation, and communication skills. Experience with Microsoft Office, Health Information Systems, and understanding of medical terminology are desirable. You should be capable of working autonomously in a flexible, multi-skilled team environment with a commitment to multicultural sensitivity. A current driver's licence and safe driving record are required.
Benefits
- Market-leading remuneration
- Salary packaging: $15,900 annually for living expenses plus up to $2,650 for entertainment benefits
- Additional training and career development opportunities
- Leave benefits including purchased additional annual leave
- Reward and Recognition Program
- Fitness Passports with full facility access
- Confidential counselling services and wellbeing resources via Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exclusive discounts with MyCar, JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell, and Samsung
Key skills/competency
- administration
- appointment scheduling
- eMR usage
- medical records
- communication
- customer service
- Microsoft Office
- health information systems
- training
- multicultural sensitivity
How to Get Hired at HammondCare
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Tailor it to highlight healthcare admin experience.
- Research HammondCare: Understand their mission and NSW Health affiliation.
- Prepare examples: Showcase your appointment scheduling skills.
- Emphasize tech skills: Focus on Microsoft Office and eMR experience.