Ward Clerk, Tft - Niagara, Canada - Niagara Health System

Niagara Health System

Verified Company

Niagara, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

As a member of the patient care team, the Ward Clerk works under the direction of the Clinical Manager or delegate and fulfills a variety of functions including clerical, reception, registration, public relations, and bookings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of a Medical Office Administration Program or Medical Terminology Certificate and equivalent in related experience
Working experience transcribing and/or understanding/utilizing medical terminology
One year related clerical experience in a high volume, fast paced department within a health care/clinical setting
One year experience with computer software including Microsoft Office programs, with data entry experience
Accurate keyboarding skills with a minimum of 50 w.p.m.
Experience in order entry/Meditech
Experience and efficiency in transcribing physician orders
Experience in completing payroll, timesheets and scheduling staff
Demonstrated commitment to patient/client centred care
Excellent communication skills and ability to respect the confidentially of personnel and patient information
Compliance with confidential requirements under the Niagara Health Privacy Policy
Demonstrated professional attitude while interacting with the public, patients, employees and medical staff
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Must be available for all shifts, vacation replacement, sick time and paid holidays
Travel between sites when required
Consistent and regular attendance required
Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset
Vaccines (COVID19 and others) are a new hire requirement of the job unless you have an exemption based on medical or on a ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code

Specialist:
Carrie Garritsen

We are especially interested in connecting if you _
Value diversity, equity and inclusion; _
Are excited about being part of a respectful and hardworking team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;_
Identify as a member of one or more of the following equitydeserving groups: Indigenous, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas._
Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customerservice._
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation._