Clerk Typist 4- DI

Hamilton Health Sciences•Hamilton, ON

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clerk Typist 4 - DI is under the direction of the Diagnostic Services Booking Office Manager. As a member of a Multidisciplinary Health Care Team, the Clerk Typist 4 - DI is responsible for a wide variety of clerical duties related to greeting patients, answering telephones, patient documentation, filing and retrieval, patient registration, use of electronic health record systems (Epic/PACS), processing requisitions and data entry, working on the image library and reception areas, as well as other areas of Diagnostic Services as required. This is a very fast paced high volume output department that requires independent thinking, good teamwork qualities and frontline personnel who exude professionalism and display good public relations.

Requirements

Demonstrated Medical Terminology related to Diagnostic Services.
Demonstrated knowledge and skill in using computers MS Windows, Outlook, Word.
Demonstrated proficiency in keyboarding and typing skills 40 WPM.
Good organizational and problem-solving skills necessary.
Excellent telecommunication skills and interpersonal skills.
Understanding of privacy and confidentiality policies.
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs as required.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Medical terminology, computer and typing skills will be tested.

Nice To Haves

Community College Diploma in Medical Office Administration program or 2-3 years equivalent current medical office experience.
Previous experience in Diagnostic Services reception, registration and booking areas preferred.
Comprehensive understanding and familiarity with Epic and ITS systems, preferred.