The Royal Children's Hospital

Patient Administration Officer

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

About the Role:

As a Patient Services Officer at St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day administrative operations of the hospital while delivering exceptional service to patients, visitors and clinical teams. This varied "roving" position offers the opportunity to work across multiple departments, ensuring no two days are the same.

A snapshot of your duties will include:

  • Managing hospital reception and switchboard operations
  • Welcoming patients and providing guidance and support throughout the admissions process
  • Performing a broad range of administrative duties across reception, admissions, medical records and ward clerk functions
  • Supporting clinical teams with administrative tasks to assist in the delivery of high-quality patient care
  • Maintaining accurate patient information while adhering to privacy and confidentiality requirements
  • Building positive relationships with patients, visitors and colleagues to ensure an exceptional patient experience

Things that work for us:

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • Availability to work rostered shifts a between 6:30am and 7:30pm on casual basis
  • Previous administration, reception or customer service experience, ideally within a healthcare environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport quickly
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy, integrity and efficiency
  • Well-developed organisational and time management skills with the ability to effectively prioritise competing demands
  • A strong work ethic and sound understanding of patient confidentiality requirements
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and work locations across the hospital
  • Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
  • A commitment to providing outstanding customer service and supporting positive patient outcomes

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to delivering compassionate, person-centred care.

A workplace where you belong:

At St Vincent’s, we foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Guided by our values of compassion, justice, integrity and excellence, we support our people to build meaningful careers while delivering exceptional care.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Pre-Employment checks:

Employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, which may include a Working with Children Check (Blue Card). For information about our commitment to Child Safety, please refer to the St Vincent's Code of Conduct.

As part of our commitment to workplace health and safety, evidence of immunity to vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) may be required.

Respectfully, no agencies please. Apply NOW!

Closing Date

2 December 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct

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The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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