Zone: Central Zone
Location: James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre
Clerk II
Central Zone - JPM HIM Administration
Temp Call-In
Hours Call in as needed (Shift Work)
Salary CG23 (CAD22.06 - CAD24.25 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0001792
Posted Date 2024-10-15
Closing Date Open until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications
Definition of work:
The Clerk II performs clerical and administrative work in support of operations at the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for Registration, Admitting, and Switchboard operations. The clerk will support filing functions, registration processes, and ongoing maintenance of patient records, and other clerical duties as assigned. The applicant must possess good communication skills and be able to prioritize tasks in a fast paced and changing environment. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centred care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.
Physical Demands:
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
* Regularly required to lift/move objects up to 10 lbs. and use a cart to transport objects within the building. Push/pull forces in the sedentary range (0-10lbF).
* Occasionally required to bend/twist, stretch/reach, and/or complete low level postures (kneeling/crouching/stooping).
* Constant sitting is required. Workflow may provide opportunity to occasionally stand and walk to take postural breaks at regular intervals.
* Work Environments present potential for exposure to scented/chemical products and/or other allergens within publicly accessible areas.
Required qualifications:
* Successful completion of a recognized two-year Office Administration course.
* Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute.
* Completion of a 60-hour Medical Terminology course.
* Demonstrated strong communication and organizational skills.
* Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and good judgment, as well as work with the general public and clients with tact and diplomacy.
* Consistent demonstration of the core values of NL Health Services: Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (I CARE)
* A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
* A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.
Preferred qualifications:
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Meditech software.
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