Clerk II

Halton Healthcare•Oakville, ON

16h•CA$28 - CA$35•Onsite

About The Position

The clerk will work with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of orthopaedic technologists, orthopaedic and plastic surgeons, volunteers and other clerical staff. The clerk will be responsible for patient registration, appointment bookings, processing of payments, and ordering of supplies to successfully support the fracture clinic. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Office administration diploma from a recognized college or equivalent experience required
Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a comparable position required
Medical terminology certificate required
Knowledge and experience in outpatient registration, scheduling, running statistics, ordering supplies is required
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel
Minimum of 30 wpm typing speed required
Fast and accurate data entry skills
Experience using patient related databases, e.g. Meditech
Able to prioritize workload and function independently in a busy environment
Good interpersonal and organizational skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good customer service skills
Able to diplomatically respond to inquiries from staff, volunteers, patients, family members and members of the general public
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently
Must be available for shifts on short notice
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position including prolonged periods of sitting; standing; walking; and pushing and pulling variety of wheeled equipment.
Satisfactory employment and attendance record required