Business Clerk
- Hamilton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Graduate of community college secretarial or office administration program or recent (within 2 years) equivalent office experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As a member of the healthcare team, the Business Clerk provides clerical, administrative or business support to patients, families and those providing service and/or care. Functions according to the job description for Business Clerks.
. Grade 12 or equivalent
- Graduate of community college secretarial or office administration program or recent (within 2 years) equivalent office experience
- Successful completion of Medical terminology 1 & 2 (proof of certificate from approved program required and subject to testing)
- Keyboarding skills, minimum of 40 wpm (subject to testing)
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and database applications
- Demonstrated experience in using Meditech applications including but not limited to (Community Wide Scheduling, Patient Care Inquiry and Order Entry Modules)
- Experience in booking procedures and/or appointments
- Knowledge and skill in administrative office procedures and use of relevant equipment
- Demonstrated effective communication, organization and interpersonal skills within an interdisciplinary team environment
- Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational, prioritization skills and abilities
- Demonstrated commitment to Hamilton Health Sciences’ mission, vision, and values
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Business Clerk provides clerical and administrative support to patients, families, and healthcare staff. They are responsible for managing appointments, booking procedures, and utilizing various database and scheduling applications.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent and a secretarial or office administration certificate. Proficiency in medical terminology, computer applications, and a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm are required.
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Keyboarding
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Database applications
- Meditech
- Community Wide Scheduling
- Patient Care Inquiry
- Order Entry
- Booking procedures
- Administrative office procedures
- Communication
- Organization
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem solving
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Healthcare
- Clerical
- Administrative
- Medical Terminology
- Meditech
- Scheduling
- Patient Care
- Data Entry
- Office Administration
- Keyboarding
- Microsoft Office
- Database Management
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Booking
- Hamilton Health Sciences