Clerk 3

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Shared Health-Soins Communs in Manitoba is seeking a Diagnostic Clerk reporting to the Charge Technologist or the Diagnostic Support Supervisor. The role focuses on ensuring timeliness, accuracy and quality services to clients within the Diagnostic Services Department.

The successful candidate will bring hospital/clinic experience with public contact, strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook), knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent is required or an asset if completed post-secondary in office administration.
• Strong knowledge of Windows-based programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Internet.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle interruptions.
• Cree language ability is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform functions pertaining to the Diagnostic Services Department with focus on timeliness, accuracy and quality for clients.
• Support office administration tasks and maintain patient/service information systems as directed.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Phone etiquette

Independent work

Cree language ability

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 12 education

Post-secondary in office administration

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Salary: $22.818 , $23.486 , $24.174 , $24.886 , $25.616

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Charge Technologist or the Diagnostic Support Supervisor, the Diagnostic Clerk is responsible for performing functions pertaining to the Diagnostic Services Department by ensuring timeliness, accuracy and quality services to clients.

Experience

• Hospital/medical clinic experience with work involving direct public contact and experience with diagnostic service information, i.e. ward clerk, health records clerk, or medical clinic reception/clerk preferred.
• Recent experience with office equipment including computers, fax machines, and copiers.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Completion of post-secondary education in office administration through a business school or college an asset.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications And Skills

• Excellent knowledge of Windows based programs (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) and Internet.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Pleasant and courteous telephone manner.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills through clear communication and positive behavior.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and frequent interruptions.
• Ability to respect and promote culturally diverse population.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to make decisions and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Accurate word processing at 40 words per minute.
• Ability to speak of Cree an asset.

Physical Requirements

• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer.
• Interacts with the public.
• Sitting for long periods.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.