Patient Scheduling Clerk - Markham, Canada - Oak Valley Health
Description
Land acknowledgement:
Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island.
This land is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty signed with many Mississauga and Chippewa bands.
Who you are:
- You encompass Oak Valley Health's core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage
- You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard
- You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills
What we are looking for:
This position will be responsible for booking appointments for our Patient Scheduling Department. Additional responsibilities will include filing, responding to outside requests, daily schedule maintenance and providing scheduling support to various departments.
What you bring to the role:
- Previous experience with Diagnostic Imaging patient scheduling and order entry in a high volume, fast paced environment is required
- Knowledge of and/or completion of a medical terminology course is an asset
- Proficient computer skills, Meditech experience preferred
- Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Excellent public relations and communication skills with a pleasant telephone manner
- Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively and collaboratively as a member of the team
- Evidence of good attention to detail
- Demonstrated good attendance record with the ability to maintain this same standard
- Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required
Work Schedule:
Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.
Compensation:
CUP C03
Range:
$ $29.17
Who we are:
Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario's leading community healthcare organizations.
Across our two sites (Markham and Uxbridge) and Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 468,000 patients each year.
We offer diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children's services.
We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).
Our 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an honoured to care mindset and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond.
We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost.
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