Switchboard Cashier Registration Clerk

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

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a casual Switchboard Cashier Registration Clerk in Merritt, B.C. This entry-level position offers valuable experience while performing clerical tasks integral to hospital operations. With flexible hours and opportunities for career growth, you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated team. Benefits include competitive wages and employer-paid training.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Shift premiums

Employer-paid training

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5-minute typing test (45+ NWPM) from a recognized institution required.
• Resume outlining at least one year of recent related experience must be included.
• Cover letter stating availability and preferred schedule for on-call work is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operates the switchboard and directs patients and visitors.
• Manages health records and performs data entry for admissions.
• Handles cashier duties including receiving payments and recording transactions.

Skills

Customer Service

Typing

Data Entry

Education

Related experience or combination of education and training

Job description

Join to apply for the Switchboard Cashier Registration Clerk role at Interior Health Authority

Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Switchboard, Cashier, Registration, Health Records Clerk to join their team in Merritt, B.C.

This position works rotating shifts: 07:30 to 12:00, 08:00 to 12:00, 10:00 to 14:00, 08:00 to 16:00.

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 including operating the switchboard, patient registration, health records, cashier functions, and maintaining supplies, such as:

• Operating switchboard and public address system and other paging device systems;
• Receiving and directing patients and visitors;
• Managing health records – pulling and assembling charts/files, processing corrections, requests for release of information, reviewing charts for accuracy, maintaining statistics and tracking systems;
• Responding to and monitoring hospital alarms and emergency codes;
• Maintaining physician on-call/vacation lists and other hospital staff lists;
• Patient registration;
• Cashier duties - receiving payments, recording transactions, issuing change and receipts;
• Maintaining supply inventory by ordering stock and non-stock items;
• Receiving, checking, and depositing patient valuables;
• Performing clerical duties such as typing, data entry for admissions/discharges/transfers, mailing, and filing.

What should your application include?

• A 5-minute typing test (45+ NWPM) from a recognized institution, completed within the past 48 months.
• Your Resume outlining at least one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience;
• A Cover Letter stating your availability to start and your preferred schedule for on-call, casual work.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers! Explore our benefits, career growth opportunities, and the lifestyle in one of Canada’s most beautiful regions. Apply Today!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care