Casual Hospital Switchboard & Registration Clerk

Interior Health Authority; Pendleton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premiums

Employer-paid training

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Job summary

Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital in Nelson, BC is seeking a Casual Switchboard Operator | Registration Clerk to join their team. The role involves operating the switchboard, directing callers, registering patients, and handling cashier duties within established policies.

We offer rotating shifts, a casual work schedule, wage premiums, and employer-paid training. Applicants should have a Medical Terminology Certificate and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education

Qualifications

• A 5-minute typing test (45+ NWPM) completed within the past 48 months.
• Resume with two years' related experience or an equivalent education/ training.
• Medical Terminology Certificate is required.
• Cover Letter outlining availability and on-call, casual work.

Responsibilities

• Operate the switchboard, public address and paging systems as directed.
• Greet and direct patients and visitors; register patients.
• Respond to hospital alarms and emergency codes; manage on-call/vacation lists.
• Perform cashier functions and related clerical duties.

Skills

Typing

Customer service

Education

Medical Terminology Certificate

Tools

Switchboard systems

Public address / paging systems

Job description

Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital in Nelson, BC is seeking a Casual Switchboard Operator | Registration Clerk to join their team. The role involves operating the switchboard, directing callers, registering patients, and handling cashier duties within established policies.

We offer rotating shifts, a casual work schedule, wage premiums, and employer-paid training. Applicants should have a Medical Terminology Certificate and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education