PS&A Support - Specialist Clinics

Reference Number:  1418
Job Type:  Part Time
Department:  Ambulatory Services
Description: 

About the Role

As a Patient Services & Access Support Officer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring a smooth, person-centred patient journey across our Specialist Clinics.

Working within the Patient Services & Access (PS&A) team, you’ll provide high-quality administrative and frontline support to patients, carers and referrers.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide friendly, professional frontline customer service (face-to-face and phone)
  • Manage referrals and waitlists in line with Department of Health access policies
  • Schedule appointments in accordance with clinic guidelines and patient needs
  • Respond to enquiries from patients, carers and referrers
  • Ensure patients receive accurate and timely information
  • Manage and escalate patient concerns appropriately
  • Maintain high data accuracy (98%+) in patient systems
  • Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Support continuous service improvement and quality initiatives

 

About you

You are a customer-focused administrator who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Solid computer literacy
  • A positive, proactive and team-oriented approach
  • Ability to manage competing priorities with professionalism

 

Benefits

  • Centrally located, close to public transport and a short walk to the CBD
  • Friendly culture
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Salary packaging and subsidised car parking
  • 5 weeks annual leave, plus monthly ADO's for full time employees and 17.5% leave loading
  • The Eye and Ear is an equal opportunity employer.

 

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Applications close on 26/05/2026.

 

About the Eye and Ear

The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is a world class specialist hospital in eye and ear care providing services across Victoria. The hospital recently completed a major redevelopment. For more information see The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | Melbourne

 

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, a working with children check (if applicable) and evidence of vaccination status.