Relief Patient Access & Switchboard Operator

Interior Health; Penticton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Education opportunities

Vacation

Insurance premiums

Extended health & dental coverage

Pension Plan

Work-life balance

Career advancement

Job summary

Interior Health's Penticton Regional Hospital is seeking a Relief Full-Time Switchboard Operator | Registration Clerk to join our dedicated team in the heart of British Columbia's South Okanagan. You will be the welcoming first point of contact for patients, visitors, physicians and staff.

Your communication and organizational skills will support seamless hospital operations through switchboard, registration and cashier duties.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Two years of recent related experience.
• Typing test 45 wpm or greater from a valid institution within last 48 months.

Responsibilities

• Operates switchboard and public address system and other paging device systems.
• Receives and directs patients and visitors.
• Responds to and monitors hospital alarms and emergency codes.
• Maintains physician on-call/vacation lists and other hospital staff.
• Patient registration.
• Admitting clerical duties with bed booking options.
• Cashier duties - receiving payments; recording payments in cash journals and/or summary sheets; and issuing change and receipts.
• Receives, checks and deposits patient valuables for safekeeping.

Education

Grade 12

Two years related experience

Job description

Interior Health's Penticton Regional Hospital is seeking a Relief Full-Time Switchboard Operator | Registration Clerk to join our dedicated team in the heart of British Columbia's South Okanagan. You will be the welcoming first point of contact for patients, visitors, physicians and staff.

Your communication and organizational skills will support seamless hospital operations through switchboard, registration and cashier duties.