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Eleanor Vance

Unit Clerk

The organised hub of a busy hospital ward

+61 3 5555 0511
linkedin.com/in/eleanor-vance-health-admin

Unit clerk with seven years running the administrative hub of busy hospital wards in Melbourne. Manages patient records, admissions and discharges, coordinates appointments and tests, and keeps the ward's paperwork and communication flowing so clinical staff can focus on patients. Streamlined the discharge-paperwork process so beds are turned around faster for incoming patients. Handles phones, families, and coordination between doctors, nurses and other departments with calm efficiency. Accurate with sensitive records and discreet with confidential information. Friendly and unflappable at the ward desk when it gets hectic. Looking for a ward-clerk or health-administration role with a hospital that values organised, caring support.

Work History

Melbourne Metropolitan Hospital - Melbourne, Australia

Unit Clerk (Ward) April 2018 to Present 8 years & 3 months

Run the administrative hub of a busy hospital ward, managing records, admissions and discharges.
Streamlined the discharge-paperwork process so beds are turned around faster for incoming patients.
Coordinate appointments, tests and transfers between doctors, nurses and other departments.
Manage the ward desk — phones, families and enquiries — with calm, friendly efficiency.
Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in the hospital information system.
Support the nursing team with the admin that keeps the ward running smoothly.

Victoria Community Health - Melbourne, Australia

Health Administration Assistant August 2016 to March 2018 1 year & 8 months

Handled patient records, appointments and reception for a community health service.
Learned hospital systems, medical terminology and confidentiality standards.
Supported clinical teams with scheduling and administration.
Earned the ward unit-clerk role on the strength of accuracy and organisation.
Highlights

Faster bed turnaround

Streamlined the discharge-paperwork process so beds are freed and turned around faster for incoming patients. On a busy ward, that admin efficiency directly helps patient flow.

The ward's anchor

Keeps the ward desk calm and organised so nurses and doctors can focus on clinical care. A reliable unit clerk is the administrative backbone of the whole ward.
Education

Melbourne Health Skills Institute

Certificate IV in Health Administration (February 2015 to June 2016)

Vocational qualification in health administration covering medical records, terminology and hospital systems, with a clinical placement. The placement led into a ward-clerk role. Built the foundation for hospital administration.

Australian Health Records Institute

Certificate in Medical Terminology & Records (January 2017 to May 2017)

Certification in medical terminology and records management for hospital settings. It sharpened the accuracy and confidentiality the role demands. Applied directly to managing ward records.
Certifications

Certificate IV in Health Administration

Melbourne Health Skills Institute (June 2016 to Present)

Vocational qualification covering medical records, terminology and hospital systems with a placement. It is the basis for the ward-clerk role. Built on with medical-records certification.
Activities & Interests
Technical Skills
  • Patient Records Management
  • Admissions & Discharges
  • Appointment Coordination
  • Hospital Information Systems
  • Medical Terminology
  • Ward Desk Management
  • Inter-Department Coordination
  • Confidentiality
  • Reception & Phones
  • MS Office
Langauges

English

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

Italian

Limited Working Proficiency
Personal Info

Location

Melbourne, Australia

Nationality

Australian

Gender

Female

Notice Period

1 month

Date of Birth

1995-09-12
Personal Skills

Organisation

Composure

Communication

Discretion

Reliability

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