This is a Patient Liaison Officer role with The Royal Melbourne Hospital based in Melbourne, VIC, AU The Royal Melbourne Hospital Role Seniority - mid level More about the Patient Liaison Officer role at The Royal Melbourne Hospital The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital. Patient Liaison Officer Royal Melbourne Hospital Permanent, Full Time (1 EFT) Grade 2 (HS2) Super Salary Packaging Weekend Penalties Annual Increment 5 Weeks Annual Leave, Novated Leasing Options, ADOs & WFH flexibility Your new role Work closely with patients, families, clinical and administration teams across the Emergency Department (ED) and wards and will be responsible for encouraging private and compensable admissions. Your Day To Day Will Include Timely and appropriate classification of patients with eligible health funds or third party cover (eg: TAC & Workcover). Approaching Medicare Ineligible Patients (Overseas Visitors) to identify insurance status Working collaboratively with other Revenue Services workstreams (Billing, Collections and Cashiers) and be co-located across all RMH sites as required. Being available weekends on a rotating roster to provide a roaming PLO service across wards and ED About You An adaptable, and collaborative individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment A team player, who is willing to continuously improve and challenge the current state Ability to analyse and problem solve when interpreting data High level interpersonal and communication skills, including a proven capacity to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with a wide range of internal and external groups Experience in hospital billing and debt collection desirable. Benefits Of Working At RMH Join a team that is committed to improving and advancing work practices every day. Enjoy the following benefits: A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional development and growth Work at the main campus and modern, state of the art offices on Elizabeth Street 5 Weeks Annual Leave, salary packaging benefits, weekend penalties & monthly ADO Please click here for the position description Interested in Applying? If this opportunity resonates with you and you have the experience and qualifications we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply without delay. We’re reviewing applications and scheduling interviews immediately. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date. For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out using the contact details above. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement. Please note: This position is for applicants only. We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies or third-party representatives. The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the The Royal Melbourne Hospital team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Classifying patients Identifying insurance status Collaborating with revenue services Key Strengths ️ Interpersonal and communication skills Analytical and problem-solving skills Adaptability and collaboration Experience in hospital billing A Final Note: This is a role with The Royal Melbourne Hospital not with Hatch.
