Clerical Support Associate 6 East Critical Care - Toronto, Canada - Humber River Health
Description
Position Profile:
Join our professional team of Clerical Support Associates as we work together to deliver compassionate care that is responsive to the healthcare needs of our community.
Humber River Hospital is committed to revolutionizing patient care for our diverse community.
We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our great team:
people who share our passion to deliver excellent, patient-focused, expert care. The Hospital is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen's University.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a
Clerical Support Associate to join our 6 East Critical Care
team.
Reporting Relationship:
Manager, 6 East Critical Care
Hourly Rate Range:
$
Location:
Wilson Site
Employee Group:
Position Responsibilities:
- Responsible for clerical support including patient registration and discharge, maintenance of patient records, order entry and statistics.
- Responsible for customer service including scheduling appointments, answering patient inquiries, telephone inquiries, greeting patients and visitors in a courteous manner.
- Communicates with bed allocation and other departments to arrange patient placement.
- Communicates with other departments and service areas.
Qualifications:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Completion of a Community College Medical Secretary Diploma an asset.
- Completion of a medical terminology course preferred.
- Minimum 2 year full time equivalent recent clerical experience required, preferably in a mental health care setting.
- Good keyboarding skills, with minimum typing speed of 40 WPM.
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong interpersonal skills, both oral and written
- MEDITECH computer experience an asset
- CCIS knowledge and Data Entry experience preferred.
- VIP knowledge and Data Entry experience preferred.
- Good organizational and problem solving skills required, including an ability to prioritize a varied and busy workload. Demonstrated ability to cope with tight deadlines, frequent interruptions and emergency situations
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision in a team environment
- Knowledge of a second language an asset
- Demonstrated customer service skills.
- A positive attendance and discipline record.
- Applicants may be required to successfully complete full administrative testing, to include typing speed and MS Office.
Why Humber? Why Now?
Humber River Hospital is on an exciting transformation journey of redefining patient care as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering high-quality, safe care.
We continue to build a people-centered workplace with excellent staff and physician engagement by hiring passionate, diverse and inclusive healthcare professionals.
People who care and live our values of _Compassion_, _Professionalism_ and _Respect_. People who are committed to making a positive difference.We are a
Studer Group hospital, focused on building our evidence-based practice and hardwiring a culture that WOWs.
Why? Because at Humber River Hospital, we know it's our people and our ability to innovate that allows us to consistently deliver a great patient experience and the best quality outcomes.
After all, we are the hospital that believes
exceptional care...healthier community.- Humber River Hospital is committed to inclusion and diversity.
By bringing together a variety of different perspectives, it fuels our creative thinking, generates new ideas and creates solutions designed to address tomorrow's healthcare challenges today.
We take pride in providing professional development and career advancement opportunities for our employees including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with physical and developmental disabilities.
We also provide accommodation to applicants and all of our employees - from hire to retire._- Let us know what we can do to help you be successful during your recruitment experience at Humber River Hospital_
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