Clinical Advisor

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You will provide sound advice in relation to clinical queries and offer recommendations for decisions that require review by a medical practitioner.

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Nursing - General Medical & Surgical

Company: Medibank

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Contract/Temp

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-7-4982-2439

Fax: +61-3-9878-6064

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We are Medibank – an integrated healthcare company providing private health insurance and health solutions to 3.7 million Australians.

At Medibank we stand for better health for better lives.

 

About Us

We're passionate about nurturing careers.

We support new innovation and thinking, and openly collaborate and share new ideas. We're healthy and active in our lives and wellbeing is encouraged at every level.  Our people play an important role in the future of health and healthcare and we believe that working together, we're stronger.

 

The Opportunity

As a Clinical Advisor within the Clinical Team you will be instrumental in the Pre-Existing Condition determination process. You will provide sound advice in relation to clinical queries from within the business as well as offer recommendations for decisions that require further review by a medical practitioner.  

This is a 6 -9 month fixed term maternity leave contract with the possibility of extension.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Working with the Member and Clinical Advisory Services Team to ensure timely determination on Pre-Existing Conditions submissions;
  • Providing high quality member communications on the Pre-Existing Conditions application outcomes;
  • Ensuring timely outcomes and continuous quality improvement for the Clinical Ex – Gratia decision making process; and
  • Undertaking review of clinical and health information created to ensure the content is evidence based, health recommendation are consistent with best practice and aligned with content governance processes.

 

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be an Australian Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. You will possess recent acute clinical experience in either a public or private hospital, with  experience in peri-operative services, emergency or oncology considered an advantage. You will have strong analytical skills and strong interpersonal skills. An ability to liaise with other health care providers, internal and external stakeholders and a variety of health consumers will be essential for this position.

Your ability to work autonomously combined with a high attention to detail will help you to succeed in this role. Recent administrative experience would also be preferable. Prior knowledge of the Private Health Insurance industry and Private Health Insurance funding principles is highly desirable, but not essential for this position. 

 

What We Offer

In return for your hard work we offer a range of great benefits, including subsidised private health insurance, travel insurance and pet insurance. Furthermore, we take the health and wellbeing of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging wellbeing at all levels of life.

Medibank is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

A Career at Medibank adds up to more. More achievement. More progress. More passion and more innovation for health.

For a career option that will suit you better, click to apply.

Please note, if this position attracts a large volume of interest, the closing date for applications may be brought forward. With this in mind, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

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