Patient Assisted Travel Scheme Job in Alice Springs 0870, Northern Territory Australia
About the Job
Patient Assisted Travel Scheme
PATS (Patient Assisted Travel Scheme) Officer
Ngaanyatjarra Health Service
Are you looking for a challenging position working with remote Aboriginal Communities within a primary health care framework? Attractive salary package, generous salary sacrificing benefits and 5 weeks annualleave available.
Ngaanyatjarra Health Service (NHS) is an Aboriginal Community controlled health service providing primary health care on the Ngaanyatjarra Lands in the Central Desert region of Western Australia.
The successful applicant will support the Patient Liaison Coordinator to coordinate all patients medicalappointments as required.
The role requires organising the patients arrival and departure and the provision of support services to boththe patient and remote clinics by providing information and assistance with discharge, medications and thereturn journey back to the Ngaanyatjarra Lands.
Ideally, the successful applicant will possess sound office administration skills, a willingness and capacityto work in a multicultural environment, have well developed skills in communication, conflict resolution,negotiation and problem solving.
The position is based in Alice Springs and the successful applicant must hold a current manual driverslicence. A National Police Clearance and Working with Children check will also be required.
For further information, job description and selection criteria, please visit our website www.nghealth.org.au or contact Nicole Edmonds, Human Resources Officer on ph: (08) 8950 1756 or email to: hr@nghealth.org.au
Applications, which must must directly address the selection criteria, close on 21st November 2011
This ad appeared in The Centralian Advocate on 11 Nov 11