Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal community controlled organisation that provides primary health services to the people of Tennant Creek and the Barkly Region, Northern Territory. Anyinginyi offers a holistic approach to the physical and mental health and wellbeing of its clients through its clinical, social and emotional, public health and fitness services. 

• Parlpuru Ninji Kari – Health Services Section
• Full Time 1 – 2 years
• Admin Level- 4.1- 4.4 ($52,864-$56,814) Per annum 

The job:

The Medicare Officer manages and maintains accurate financial, provider and client records for Medicare claims and associated processes and procedures.  

The applicant responsibilities:

• Liaise with Medical Practitioners on all Medicare claims and related issues.
• Liaise with and train clinical staff to ensure that all appropriate Medicare items are claimed.
• Ensure all electronic claims are processed correctly.
• Maintain an up to date and accurate Medicare records, database and data statistics on all claims.
• Ensures all Medicare stationary is secure.
• Uphold the vision, mission and priorities of the organisation as determined by the Board of Directors and outline in its Strategic Plan.
• Foster a professional and culturally safe work environment through effective management of the Medicare and claims portfolio.
• Work within limits of confidentiality and privacy appropriate to the Medicare and claims portfolio.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems and processes, including work health and safety, to ensure programs and services meet professional and industry standards.
• Undertake other duties as required by the Health Services Section Manager.

A Position Description can be obtained below or from our website www.anyinginyi.com.au.