Admitting - Switchboard Clerk

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Job Description

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA. The requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Admitting-Switchboard Clerk performs admitting, switchboard, cashier, and reception duties, as well as a variety of clerical duties utilizing a variety of computerized systems and applications for a multi-site operation.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience:
Grade 12 and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills And Abilities:

• Keyboard at 45 wpm
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Operate related equipment
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Deal with others effectively
• Physically carry out the duties of the position