South Okanagan General Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Patient Registration, Cashier, Health Records Clerk to join their team in Oliver B.C.!
This position works rotating days, evenings 07 : 00 to 15 : 00, 08 : 00 to 16 : 00, 16 : 00 to 20 : 00, 12 : 00 to 20 : 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?
This position performs clerical and patient registration duties such as :
- Completes Patient Registration documentation for the admission of patients by interviewing patients, relatives or friends to obtain personal information and proof of eligibility;
- Explains Admission form, eligibility policies, room differentials and obtains signatures on forms as required;
- Scheduling, booking and communicating appointment information to staff, patients, physicians' offices and / or nursing units;
- Requisitions diagnostic tests and procedures;
- Receiving payments for a variety of patient bills and sundry accounts, balances daily cash, prepare bank deposits and cash reports, maintain petty cash accounts;
- Performs accounts receivable duties, receiving and inputting charges / payments, posting billing information and issuing change and receipts;
- Identifies available bed booking options and communicates these options;
- Receives and records patient valuables for safekeeping;
- Assembles charts / files, identifies and processes corrections in medical records, release of information, calculating and maintaining statistics, entering information into appropriate registries and databases;
- Retrieves, organizes and maintains filing systems for patient records, reports, paper and electronic documentation;
- Reviews admission / discharge forms or reports for correct insurance classification
- Performs hospital switchboard duties as required;
- Provides information and directions to visitors and handles telephone inquiries such as patient room numbers and visiting hours;
- Produces a variety of correspondence including letters, memoranda, medical reports, forms, medical billings from rough draft, general instruction and / or recording devises;
- Receives, opens and redirects the hospital’s incoming mail;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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). for testing details.A Medical Terminology CertificateYour Resume outlining two year’s 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).Come join our team and see why we’re one of ! 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?