Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 22nd May 2020
At Royal Far West, we believe that every child has the right to access the services they need to thrive, no matter where they live. From our base opposite Manly beach in Sydney, we provide multidisciplinary health and disability services for children from rural and remote Australia with developmental, behavioural, learning and mental health difficulties. Through our range of programs and innovative service delivery models we are changing the landscape of service provision for Australian rural and remote families.
We are passionate about working with country children, their families, schools and local health providers to provide high quality support and improve outcomes. In joining our dynamic and growing team, you will help us to grow and innovate to ensure more country kids can access the care they need.
This is an interim role for a minimum of 12 months, to lead the existing client services and admin team through a period of review and change. The role reports to the Head of Programs / General Manager and is be responsible for managing the core client administration and service functions across RFW health and disability programs, with a focus on the Paediatric Developmental Program (PDP). The core focus is to ensure that the Client Administration team and its various functions are well managed, efficient and effective, and operate with professionalism and a strong customer service ethos across all RFW programs, both internally and externally. Key functions of the team include managing bookings, billing and overall experience for clients onsite in Manly, medical typing, Medicare claiming and medical records/privacy.
As a team manager the main responsibilities of the role are:
As well as the team manager responsibilities, the role will work closely with an appointed project manager and other stakeholders to contribute to an end to end review of the team function and responsibilities, bringing bring their own external expertise around operations, billing, admin and customer service. The review follows a period of rapid growth, new and changing service propositions and new investment in technology and seeks to understand how the team operate today and where opportunities to create better client experiences, greater efficiency and processes and integrate into the broader business may lie.
Desirable criteria for the role:
Royal Far West Core Values:
Respect- We value diversity and are sensitive in relationships and to differences.
Integrity- We are open, honest and accountable. We do what we say we will do.
Care- We foster an environment that is supportive and without judgement.
Energy- We apply ourselves energetically, are resilient and encourage innovation.
Royal Far West is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Located in beautiful Manly, we can be accessed by bus, ferry or car. For more information go to https://www.royalfarwest.org.au/contact/.
An attractive remuneration of $75,000-$85,000 base salary (dependent on experience) + 9.5% superannuation and salary packaging will be offered to the successful candidate.
Royal Far West is a rewarding, meaningful and inspiring workplace which offers a diverse work experience, a knowledgeable health care team and existing projects and initiatives. We strive for a positive and committed workplace culture.
Salary packing allows part of your wages to be paid as a reimbursement of your personal expenses and no income tax is payable on this money. In effect, part of your wage is paid tax free each pay day. For more information go to: https://www.salary.com.au.
At Royal Far West we acknowledge the diverse commitments of our employees outside of work and can offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate the needs of these individuals.