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Rianna Zaro

Townsville,QLD

Summary

Highly-motivated Senior Clinical Administration Officer with multiple years of dedicated experience within the community controlled Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service. Strong desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, great adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills with a strong passion for improving health outcomes for First Nations Australia.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Administration Support Officer

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service
Townsville , QLD
2022.04 - Current
  • Medical Reception & Transport Officers Team Lead
  • Managed front office customer service team, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
  • Controlled and managed document processes by reviewing files, records and critical information to confirm accuracy and comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored administrative staff members in company policies, daily task execution and industry best practices.
  • Inventoried and ordered supplies for office.
  • Responded effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
  • Scheduled staff and monitored resource allocation to provide optimal coverage and service alongside Manager of Primary Healthcare and Director of Medical Services.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
  • Managing non clinical recalls in line with company policies and procedures
  • Internal referral intake officer for Allied Health Team and Visiting Specialists
  • Liaising with with external stake holders to coordinate visiting specialists clinics monthly
  • Oversee all medical administration including the handling of patient records and external correspondences
  • Medicare and billing assistance

Dental Nurse

Cameron and Co
Townsville , QLD
2020.10 - 2022.04
  • Assisting Dentist on all surgical procedures
  • Facial Aesthetics support and education
  • Itero Scanning of upper and lower teeth
  • Making mouth guards, retainers and whitening trays
  • Assisting Oral Health Therapist in all dental procedures
  • Providing education on techniques to optimize oral hygiene
  • Scheduling patient appointments
  • Basic administration
  • Basic House keeping
  • Taking payments
  • Sterilization of surgical equipment
  • Cleaning and restocking clinic rooms

Clinical Assistant

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service
Townsville , QLD
2019.12 - 2020.10
  • Assisting Registered Nurses, General Practitioners and visiting specialist with clinical care and administrative tasks
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Assisting clinic coordinator with all administrative duties
  • Responding to email, fax and phone enquires
  • Handling patient records
  • Basic house keeping/restocking
  • Patient data entry
  • Stock ordering
  • Actioning GP recalls via Medical Director
  • Engage with patients to provide upmost comfort and support

Cadet Nurse

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service
Townsville , QLD
2016.10 - 2019.01
  • Providing basic clinica care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or General Practitioner
  • Assisting Clinic Coordinator in all administrative tasks
  • Basic medical reception duties
  • Basic house keeping
  • Checked stock to determine inventory levels and maintain office supply products.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing Science -

CQU
Townsville, QLD
12.2025

High School Diploma -

Kirwan State High School
Townsville, QLD
12.2012

Bachelor of Nursing Science -

James Cook University
Townsville, QLD

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Great Customer service
  • Dedicated and reliable
  • Interdisciplinary team expertise
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel Spreadsheets
  • Time management
  • Prac Soft
  • Medical Director
  • Organised
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management
  • Medicare and Billing

Reference

Justine Cheeseman 

M: 0488 733 038

E: jcheeseman@taihs.net.au

Acting Director of Health Services 

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service

Dr Erin Waters

M: 0410 636 141

E: ewaters@taihs.net.au

Director of Medical Services

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service

Timeline

Clinical Administration Support Officer

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service
2022.04 - Current

Dental Nurse

Cameron and Co
2020.10 - 2022.04

Clinical Assistant

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service
2019.12 - 2020.10

Cadet Nurse

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service
2016.10 - 2019.01

Bachelor of Nursing Science -

CQU

High School Diploma -

Kirwan State High School

Bachelor of Nursing Science -

James Cook University
Rianna Zaro