Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Claims Manager
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- Financial Accounting
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- REQ685996 Requisition #
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- 4 days ago Post Date
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 2
Remuneration: $118,821.00 - $140,201.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Negotiable within WNSWLHD – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 7 Sep 2026 – 11:59pm
Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Claims Manager
Finance & Corporate Directorate
About the role
This position is responsible for managing the new VMO Claims Support Team, and the operation of Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) claims processes and payments. The role will lead improvements in claims checking processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments and introducing standard procedures across the district, ensuring practices align with relevant policies, procedures, and standards.
The position holder will need to collaborate with key stakeholders including medical administration teams, Directors of Medical Services and medical practitioners.
You will drive continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, compliance, and service outcomes.
Helping you move to Western NSW
The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations. The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections. Find out more at https://www.nsw.gov.au/regional-and-primary-industries/makethemove/welcome-experience
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
· Click ‘Apply’
· Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
· Upload your current resume
· Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Melanie ten Cate, Senior Management Accountant - Finance on 0418 286 557 or at melanie.tencate@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
· All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
· This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
· Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
· Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
· Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
· To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
· For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
