Switchboard Cashier Admitting Clerk

Interior Health Authority; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Shuswap Lake General Hospital is seeking a Casual Switchboard Cashier Admitting Clerk in Salmon Arm, B.C. This role offers flexible hours, competitive wages, and opportunities for career growth. Join a supportive team and enjoy a variety of clerical duties while making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Shift Premiums

Employer-Paid Training

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• One year recent related experience or equivalent education/training.
• 5-minute typing test (45+ NWPM) required.

Responsibilities

• Operating switchboard and public address/paging systems.
• Patient registration and confirming hospital procedural appointments.
• Receiving payments and maintaining petty cash accounts.

Skills

Typing

Clerical Duties

Education

Related Experience

Job description

Shuswap Lake General Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Switchboard Cashier Admitting Clerk to join their team in Salmon Arm, B.C.

This position works rotating days and evenings: 07:00 to 15:00, 07:30 to 15:30, 15:00 to 23:00, and 15:30 to 19:30.

How will we help you grow?

Join our team as a casual employee, where you’ll enjoy variety, gain valuable experience, and have the chance to grow your career. Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week, with shifts available on short notice or pre-scheduled to cover leaves. Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions. Plus, we offer competitive wages, shift premiums, employer-paid training, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program to support you every step of the way.

What Will You Work On?

Duties

This position performs a variety of clerical duties associated with operating the switchboard, receiving and registering patients, and processing accounts receivable, such as:

• Operating switchboard and public address/paging systems;
• Patient registration;
• Confirming hospital procedural appointments with physicians, nursing units, and patients;
• Receiving payments for a variety of patient bills and sundry accounts, balancing daily cash, preparing bank deposits and cash reports, maintaining petty cash accounts;
• Clerical duties - typing, compiling and distributing various documents/lists/schedules, completing data entry for pre-admissions, admissions, discharges, and transfers;
• Receiving patients/visitors and directing them to appropriate areas.

What should your application include?

• A 5-minute typing test (45+ NWPM) from a recognized institution, completed within the past 48 months (non-supervised tests not accepted). Click here for testing details.
• Your Resume outlining one year recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience;
• A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position and on-call, casual work (i.e., days of the week).

If you are an experienced XXXX and want to be challenged in your role, come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!