At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a healthcare team with admin tasks, client communication, and appointment coordination.
- Company: Join a growing Australian healthcare and physiotherapy practice.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Ideal for those looking to kickstart their career in a dynamic healthcare setting.
- Why this job: Make a difference in clients' lives while gaining valuable experience in healthcare administration.
- Qualifications: Experience in admin roles preferred; strong communication and organisational skills are a must.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 $ per year.
- The
- Medical Admin Assistant will support a growing
Australian healthcare and physiotherapy practice , providing day-to-day administrative and client support across the business.
The role will provide additional support to the team as the business and client base continue to grow, with a focus on reception and administrative tasks, client communication, appointment coordination, follow-ups, and invoice-related administration.
The successful candidate will work closely with the existing team and support the day-to-day patient/client experience, helping take administrative and client-interaction responsibilities off the wider team.
- Key Role Deliverables
- Provide general administrative and reception support to the physiotherapy team.
- Manage client communications, including responding to general enquiries and follow-ups.
- Assist with appointment rebooking and scheduling.
- Contact clients regarding appointment changes or cancellations.
- Support follow-up communications with clients as required.
- Assist with invoice-related administration and follow-ups.
- Handle client messages and communications using the agreed communication channels.
- Support the team with day-to-day administrative tasks as required.
- Maintain accurate and organised client and administrative records.
- Work independently while escalating matters that require input from the wider team.
Education Requirement
Relevant qualification or training in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related discipline is preferred but not essential.
Relevant practical experience will be highly regarded.
Minimum Years of Experience in Similar Role
2β3+ years of relevant administrative, reception, healthcare administration, or client-support experience preferred.
Experience within a healthcare, medical, allied health, or physiotherapy environment would be highly regarded.
- Technical System Experience
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- experience preferred.
- Experience with healthcare or allied health practice management systems.
- Experience with client management, appointment scheduling, and invoicing systems.
- Comfortable using phone, messaging, and other digital communication platforms.
- Comfortable working across cloud-based administrative systems.
- Experience with
Cliniko or similar practice management systems may be considered.
- Behavioural Competencies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Warm and professional approach when dealing with clients.
- Highly organised and detail-oriented.
- Comfortable handling multiple administrative tasks and priorities.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proactive and willing to take ownership of routine administrative responsibilities.
- Patient and empathetic when dealing with clients.
- Confident communicating with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Reliable and responsive, particularly during agreed working hours.
- Must Have Skills / Experience
- Relevant administrative or client-support experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience handling client/customer enquiries and follow-ups.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
Healthcare/physiotherapy administration experience preferred.
- Experience with a practice management system preferred.
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Medical Admin Assistant in Newcastle employer: Peoplegig
At Peoplegig, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Remote Healthcare Admin & Scheduling Specialist, you'll enjoy flexible working arrangements, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career advancement within our dynamic healthcare team, all while contributing to a meaningful patient experience in the thriving Australian healthcare sector.