Position Overview
Working as a member of the Admissions Team in conjunction with the Management, Admitting / Patient Registration, the incumbent is responsible for the collection of personal and financial data required for admission, ensuring standards of exceptional customer service, professionalism and accuracy are met.
Experience
- Must have a minimum of one year experience in an Admissions Office, or other Medical / Health office setting.
- Experience working with an Electronic Patient Record system.
Education (Degree / Diploma / Certificate)
Completion of high school or equivalent program, required.Successful completion of a recognized - Medical Administrative Assistant program required.A combination of education and experience may be considered.Certification / Licensure / Registration
Not Applicable
Qualifications and Skills
Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and / or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.Typing / keyboarding skills (minimum 40 wpm) required.Medical terminology (Health Science Centre - test pass mark 75%) required.Knowledge of computer software (Windows) and applications (Microsoft Office) required.Excellent command of English (oral and written).Superior interpersonal communication skills required.Meets deadlines.Problem solves and exercises judgment for decision-making within the scope of the job description and within the team mandate.Demonstrated initiative to set goals and objectives on an annual basis.Physical Requirements
Must be able to deal effectively with frequent interruptions and pressures of the job, using tact and patience.Upon completion of the probationary period, must be functional in two or more Admissions areas.We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.