Full-Time

Administration Assistant

Posted on 8/18/2026

Deadline 8/27/26
The University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne

Research university in Australia

Compensation Overview

A$80.4k - A$85.3k/yr

+ 17% superannuation

Parkville, Australia

In Person

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (2)
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Required Skills
Infection Control
Quality Assurance (QA)

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Requirements
  • Experience in medical administration or healthcare reception within a busy clinical environment.
  • Experience using clinical practice management systems, including Best Practice, and ability to learn new digital tools quickly.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities with strong organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail in record-keeping.
  • Professional and empathetic communication with diverse patients and stakeholders while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Knowledge of infection control, occupational health and safety, and cleanliness standards in a clinical environment.
  • Sound judgement and problem-solving ability in fast-paced situations, including escalating issues appropriately when required.
  • Current valid work rights for Australia.
  • A Working with Children Check is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide welcoming and efficient front-of-house reception, managing patient enquiries, check-in, and appointment scheduling.
  • Administer patient appointments, billing, and clinical records using Best Practice, AutoMed, and related Health Service systems.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential patient information in line with privacy, health records, and clinical governance requirements.
  • Support quality, safety, and accreditation activities, including infection control, occupational health and safety, and keeping clinic spaces organised.
  • Collaborate with clinicians and colleagues to resolve issues, improve processes, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
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The University of Melbourne is a public research university in Melbourne, Australia. It provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across a broad range of disciplines.

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