WORK IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT OFFERS:

• Support for career progression and development
• An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
• An ability to live and work in a vibrant regional setting
• A strong attitude to teaching and learning
• A dynamic and growing health service that embraces new technologies
• Excellent clinical exposure across a range of specialties

THE ROLE

The Health Information Services (HIS) team provides a range of administrative services for Bendigo Health (BH). You will be required to work within all admin areas of HIS, including the Emergency Department (ED) and Medical Records, under the direction of the HIS Manager, Service Delivery and/or HIS Administration Supervisor and will be required to be available to work on public holidays as rostered. BH ED is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year and is staffed by a dedicated team of professionals including emergency medicine specialist doctors, critical care trained nurses, nurse practitioners specialising in emergency care and physiotherapists with expertise in urgent conditions, supported technical and administration staff. Medical Records is open 8am to 11pm seven days a week, 365 days per year providing a range of services to support internal and external requests for patient records.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The HIS team has a wide and varied selection of responsibilities with the main focus of registrations and admissions of patients presenting to the ED along with documentation management to ensure all relevant notes can be found in the single source.
The work to be performed is set out in the position description and, where relevant, any professional standards and codes of conduct and ethics issued by the relevant professional association.