Outpatient Clerk

The Ottawa Hospital; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Ottawa seeks a clerical staff member with excellent data entry skills and strong bilingual proficiency in English and French. Candidates are required to have a secondary school diploma and must have completed a medical terminology program or possess relevant experience. The position promotes a quality care environment and offers opportunities for accommodations for disabilities.

Qualifications

• Six months recent clerical experience or completion of TOH Pathway to Clerical Role Program.
• Successful completion of TOH medical terminology self-directed learning program.

Skills

Data Entry (4000 keystrokes/hour)

Proficiency in English and French (oral and comprehension)

Excellent interpersonal skills

Basic Word

Basic Excel

Education

Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12)

Certification in medical terminology

Job description

Rotation/Shifts

Days, 8 hour shifts (09:00 - 15:00).

• For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change.

Basic Requirements

• Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12);
• Six (6) months recent clerical experience, or successful completion of TOH Pathway to Clerical Role Program;
• Successful completion of TOH medical terminology self-directed learning program or certification in medical terminology from a recognized educational institution;
• Data Entry (4000 keystrokes/hour);
• Basic Word;
• Basic Excel;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Proficiency in English and French - oral expression (advanced level) and comprehension (advanced level).

Language proficiency requirements are based on the nature of the position and the level of interaction with French and English speaking clients.

Please Note

If there are no qualified candidates who have 6 months clerical experience, candidates who are enrolled or have graduated with a diploma or degree from a college or university program and meet all the other qualifications will then be considered.

Interested?

Apply today!

Please submit your online application by 11:59 p.m. EST the day the job posting closes. It is mandatory that you provide a thoroughly completed application with all the necessary information to help us determine whether you meet the qualifications as outlined on the job posting. Failure to do so will result in being screened out of the competition. Thank you for your cooperation and assistance.

All TOH staff are accountable for providing quality and safe care to patients. The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process