Intake Screener - Surrey, Canada - Fraser Health
Description
Salary range:
The salary range for this position is CAD $ $25.
61 / hour Why Fraser Health?:
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want to work for one of British Columbia's top employers? If you have answered yes to these questions we want you to continue reading
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations.
Better health, best in health care.
We have an exciting
Casual opportunity for
Intake Screeners to join our Home Health department located in
Surrey, BC. This role will be providing support to the Fraser Health Community South Fraser.
Effective October 26th, 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization "WHO" approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines).
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Come work with dedicated health care providers who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents.
We invite you to find out why more than 95% of new employees recommend Fraser Health as an excellent place to work.
Work hard and have fun while you do it.Detailed Overview:
Operates a multi-line switchboard or phone and performs various administrative support functions for an assigned area and/or program; responds and answers general inquiries related to programs of services.
Responsibilities:
- Provides reception duties such as operating a multiline switchboard or phone and performs administrative support functions such as answering /directing calls for staff, receiving and relaying messages, answering and responding to routine or general inquiries such as request for information and/or service.
- Performs administrative support functions and assists with client intake and referrals by obtaining and gathering client information, completing required documentation and contacting other sources to obtain information for services/admission, as needed; schedules and confirms clients for programs and/or services; establishes and maintains waiting lists.
- Performs data entry for the purpose of tracking referrals and/or requests for information by inputting client information or information inquiries into a computerized database; maintains relevant registers and updates information, as required.
- Works with the client and/or caregiver to determine client population and eligibility for services; completes necessary forms and sends service authorization forms to appropriate community service provider for the purpose of initiating service, changing service, changing client care or client cost.
- Processes incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, reports/records and other related documents by receiving, recording, date stamping, sorting and distributing mail to appropriate staff and preparing outgoing mails for pickup and/or processing; signs for receipt of packages and shipments.
- Receives invoices for community agencies and processes invoices by reviewing office records, comparing invoices against office records, identifying any discrepancies and forwarding invoices to the Manager for approval; follows up with community providers to resolve discrepancies and refers unresolved issue to the Manager for follow up action.
- Monitors office supplies and orders, as necessary; maintains levels of stationary, office supplies and resources according to predetermined levels by completing requisitions for signature and forwarding approved requisition to the appropriate personnel.
- Arranges meetings/special functions by booking meeting rooms, arranging catering, contacting appropriate personnel, sending invitations, typing and circulating notices and/or agendas from written draft; records and distributes minutes of the meeting, as required.
- Operates office equipment such as photocopiers, shredders and fax machines and carries out minor office maintenance such as loading paper, removing paper jams, cleaning glass and changing toner cartridges; refers further office maintenance issues to the Manager.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
Grade 12, plus successful completion of an Office Administration or Medical Office Assistant certificate and one (1) year recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate eff
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