Patient Registration Clerk

Registers patients using Meditech software. Validates healthcare coverage. Acquires required information and payment method for uninsured patients and accurately enters all required data. Creates and closes treatment records. Answers telephone. Deals with inquiries from the public family and hospital staff. Completes various clerical tasks / audits as required. Admits patients following established protocols and collaboration with nursing unit staff regarding bed allocation. Works with accommodation staff to reassign beds as necessitated through preferred accommodations. Acquires appropriate insurance information and required signatures from patient or family members. Manages bill payment amounts and receipts for patients. Other related duties as required.

Qualifications :

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission vision and values of accountability respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in a similar capacity in a health care environment required or Medical Office Administration diploma from a recognized college
• Successful completion of medical terminology course required
• Advanced keyboarding and extremely accurate data entry skills required
• Minimum of 30 wpm typing speed required
• Must have experience using Microsoft Office applications including Outlook and Word
• Accurate spelling is required
• HICA (Health Information-Certified Associates) professional designation is an asset
• Able to work with minimal supervision and to prioritize work
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills and the ability to diplomatically respond to physicians staff and family inquiries in a demanding work environment
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position which involves frequent sitting standing and reaching
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record required

The ideal candidate is strong in attention to detail in a dynamic rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require an individual who is a strong communicator interacts with co-workers and clients with care and respect and has the ability to foster a work environment that focuses on teamwork.

Additional Information :

Status : Temporary Part-Time (Approx. 12 months)

Hours : Monday to Sunday - All shifts weekends holidays; 7.5 hour shifts 0700-15 (Hours are subject to change based on operational requirements)

Salary : $27.385 to $34.205 per hour

Date Posted : December 8 2025

Internal applicants due by :  December 15 2025

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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity equity and inclusion throughout our operations policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do motivated by a job well done and as committed to excellence quality and patient satisfaction as we are wed like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.

We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.  In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

The Ontario Public Hospitals Act mandates that hospitals establish health surveillance programs for all individuals working within the hospital. This regulation requires proof of immunity for certain diseases and as a result Halton Healthcare requires all new hires to receive pre-employment medical clearance by our Health Safety & Wellness team prior to their start date as a condition of employment.  This includes demonstrating compliance with Halton Healthcares Immunization Policies.

All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare.  Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Contract

Key Skills

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1