Admitting - Switchboard Clerk

Island Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic health organization seeks an Admitting - Switchboard Clerk in British Columbia. This role involves executing clerical duties and managing switchboard operations while ensuring patient safety and experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a background in medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform admitting, switchboard, cashier and reception duties.
• Utilize computerized systems and applications across a multi-site operation.

Skills

Keyboarding at 45 wpm

Knowledge of medical terminology

Operate related equipment

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 12

Job description

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Job Description

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Job Description

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Utilizing a variety of computerized systems and applications for a multi-site operation, the Admitting-Switchboard Clerk performs admitting, switchboard, cashier and reception duties as well as a variety of clerical duties.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Grade 12 and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Keyboard at 45 wpm
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Operate related equipment
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Deal with others effectively
• Organize work
• Physically carry out the duties of the position
  
  

Link To Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1271.pdf

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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