Receptionist/Clerk/Typist
About The Position
Within the context of a client and family centred care model, position performs a variety of clerical, reception and typing duties such as receiving visitors and patients, answering incoming calls, responding to enquiries and requests for release of Radiology report information, preparing and maintaining patient files, inputting a variety of patient information into an established computerized database system, signing out images, printing or copying Radiology images within the darkroom or to disk from the Picture Archiving and Communication System, collecting and distributing mail, dictation tapes and reports within the department, and typing non-technical material utilizing wordprocessing software as well as investigating and performing corrections to computerized patient information utilizing the Radiology and Hospital Information Systems.
Requirements
- Grade 12 plus one (1) year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Ability to keyboard at 40 w.p.m.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to organize work.
- Physical ability to carry
Responsibilities
- Receiving visitors and patients
- Answering incoming calls
- Responding to enquiries and requests for release of Radiology report information
- Preparing and maintaining patient files
- Inputting a variety of patient information into an established computerized database system
- Signing out images
- Printing or copying Radiology images within the darkroom or to disk from the Picture Archiving and Communication System
- Collecting and distributing mail, dictation tapes and reports within the department
- Typing non-technical material utilizing wordprocessing software
- Investigating and performing corrections to computerized patient information utilizing the Radiology and Hospital Information Systems
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
