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Admitting Clerk - Health Information Services

Nova Scotia Health Authority
Antigonish, NS, CA
$22,89-$24,88 an hour
Full-time

About the Opportunity

The purpose of this position is to receive and register inpatients and outpatients in a professional, efficient and caring manner in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Specific responsibilities include :

  • Admit, discharge and transfer patients
  • Register outpatients for clinics, Day Surgery, Emergency
  • Operate switchboard and direct calls as required to departments and patients
  • Maintains current knowledge of alarm procedures
  • Act as receptionist to the general public and other clients
  • Generate, distribute and maintain daily / monthly statistical reports
  • Accept financial payments, provide receipts, facilitate transport of receipts / payments to finance and maintain cash drawers
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position including, bending, carrying, walking, pushing and sitting for long periods at a time
  • Incumbent will utilize NShIS and CRT
  • Other job related duties
  • Travel to other sites may be required

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following :

  • Grade 12 plus graduation from an accredited secretarial or business course, or 1 year related clerical / secretarial experience required
  • Medical Terminology Course required
  • One year experience in the clerical field an asset
  • Proficient keyboarding skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Windows
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills a high degree of tact, judgement and confidentiality
  • Ability to work independently, assess situations and seek resolution if possible, in accordance with District policies and procedures
  • Ability to work in an area with frequent interruptions
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

A skills test may be part of the selection process.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

  • Casual Relief Positions
  • Shifts may include a 24 / 7 rotation including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays

Compensation and Incentives

$22.89 - 24.88 Hourly

30+ days ago
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