About the role Based in Birtinya, we are a busy, well-established specialist Colorectal/General Surgical Practice, with two surgeons.You will be working in a friendly, supportive and collaborative environment which is demanding of your skills and enthusiasm and requiring a mature approach to problem solving.Our practice is based at The Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital, and in this full-time role you will be an empowered member working in collaboration with a fellow colleague secretary, our practice nurse/ practice manager, and our two surgeons.The following attributes would be considered favourable, however, if you are intelligent and motivated to learn these skills we would also be interested in your application.Recent experience in similar medical specialist environment.Accurate medical typing skills with audio typing experience.Knowledge of Genie software, Medicare and health fund billing.Uncompromising attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.Dedication to following numerous procedural steps with consistency.Mature approach to identifying problems and develop solutions.Strong use of initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Ability to learn quickly. Whilst training for the job will be provided the successful applicant will need to demonstrate willingness to be self-directed in their learning.Ability to work independently under pressure, as well as part of a team.Exemplary customer service skills. Our patients are our priority.Proficient computer skills, with sound knowledge of Microsoft. Strong written and oral communication, including phone skills. The position is offered on a full-time basis. It is intended the position will be filled in the next couple of weeks.If you wish to apply to join our team, please forward your resume. A cover letter addressing the essential criteria is essential.