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Job Title


Ward Clerk - Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre


Company : Alfred Health


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewBayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.ResponsibilitiesPermanent positionFull time (80 hours per fortnight + monthly ADO)Ward Clerk integral member of the team, responsible for coordinating appointments for patients attending and scheduling for patients attending the Day Treatment Area, and performing a wide variety of other tasks to support smooth operations within the unitLocated at The Alfred, Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer CentreRole and DepartmentThe Department is the Alfred Health Cancer Program, responsible for the overall delivery of a comprehensive cancer service including Medical Oncology, Haematology, Bone Marrow Transplant, State-wide Haemophilia Service, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Care and the Victorian Melanoma Service. The Day Treatment Area provides care for patients receiving systemic therapy for most adult solid tumours and blood cancers, as well as an apheresis and outpatient stem cell transplant service.Experience and Skills RequiredDemonstrated skills in the use of IT systems, preferably in a health care setting (iPM, EMR)Demonstrated understanding of pre-admission, admission and discharge principlesExcellent time managementExcellent communication skillsAbility to work in a team environmentStaff BenefitsSalary packaging & novated leasingFlexible health insurance coverageOnsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax (subject to availability)Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The AlfredChildcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children''s ServicesAdditional InformationIf applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV.For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Lesa Stewart, Cancer Treatment Nursing Services Manager. Applications close 11pm AEDT, Friday 13th February 2026.We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please contact the person listed on this ad.In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. #J-18808-Ljbffr