Ward Clerk – Perioperative Services

at  East Grampians Health Service

ABOUT US

East Grampians Health Service is based in Ararat and Willaura (Regional Victoria) and takes its name from the magnificent mountain range that provides a backdrop to both townships. We are committed to providing quality care and services that meet the needs of the community, whilst continuously striving for improvement and aiming to lead the way in provision of health related services:
The EGHS Perioperative Department offers a wide range of services to meet the needs of the local community and the surrounding region. Perioperative services include two operating theatres, a 6 bay day procedure unit, central sterile supply department, a 4 bay recovery room and a renal dialysis suite. We offer a range of surgical procedures performed by visiting surgeons. These include; general surgery, gynaecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, urology, dental, ear nose and throat, caesarean section and certain emergency surgeries.

What we offer

• Regional Lifestyle – explore our region
• A variety of employee benefits
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities

Required skills and experience:

• Excellent I.T. skills – assisting in the management of patient files
• Attention to detail
• Customer focus – answer phones and direct calls as required
• Able to adapt to a quickly changing environment
• Familiarity with medical terminology an advantag

The Ward Clerk will perform duties to provide reception, administrative and clerical support to ensure the smooth functioning of the Perioperative Services department.

Required skills and experience:

• Excellent I.T. skills – assisting in the management of patient files
• Attention to detail
• Customer focus – answer phones and direct calls as required
• Able to adapt to a quickly changing environment
• Familiarity with medical terminology an advantage