Switchboard Operator Registration Clerk
- Nelson, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
This position works rotating days, evenings:06:45 to 13:00, 06:45 to 14:45, 06:45 to 14:53, 13:00 to 21:00, 13:00 to 21:08, 14:45 to 21:00, 07:30 to 14:30
Days off: Rotating
How will we help you grow?
Join our team as a casual employee, where you’ll enjoy variety, gain valuable experience, and have the chance to grow your career. Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week, with shifts available on short notice or pre-scheduled to cover leaves. Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions. Plus, we offer competitive wages, shift premiums, employer-paid training, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program to support you every step of the way.
What Will You Work On?
This position operates the switchboard, public address and paging systems accepting and directing calls from a variety of customers according to established policies, standards and procedures; receives and directs patients and visitors; registers patients; responds to and monitors hospital alarms and emergency codes; maintains physician on-call/vacation lists; and performs a variety of clerical duties related to receiving and registering of patients, identifying bed booking options, and cashier functions.
What should your application include?
- A 5-minute typing test (45+ NWPM) from a recognized institution, completed within the past 48 months (non-supervised tests not accepted). Click here for testing details.
- Your Resume outlining two year’s recent related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience;
- A Medical Terminology Certificate
- A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position and on-call, casual work (i.e. days of the week).
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Responsibilities
Operate the hospital switchboard, public address, and paging systems; direct calls, patients, and visitors; register patients; and respond to and monitor alarms and emergency codes. Maintain physician on-call and vacation lists, support bed booking, perform cashier functions, and complete related clerical duties.
Requirements
Applicants must provide a recognized-institution five-minute typing test result of at least 45 net words per minute, completed within the past 48 months; unsupervised tests are not accepted. The application must also include a resume showing two years of recent related experience or equivalent education, training, and experience, a Medical Terminology Certificate, and a cover letter stating availability for casual and on-call work.
Skills
- Switchboard Operation
- Telephone Call Routing
- Public Address and Paging Systems
- Patient Registration
- Patient and Visitor Reception
- Hospital Alarm Monitoring
- Emergency Code Response
- Medical Terminology
- Typing
- Clerical Administration
- Bed Booking
- Cashier Functions
- Physician On-Call List Maintenance
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Shift Premiums
- Employer-Paid Training
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Switchboard
- Public Address System
- Paging System
- Call Routing
- Patient Registration
- Patient Reception
- Visitor Reception
- Hospital Alarms
- Emergency Codes
- Physician On-Call Lists
- Vacation Lists
- Medical Terminology Certificate
- Typing Test
- 45 Net Words Per Minute
- Clerical Duties
- Bed Booking
- Cashier Functions
- Casual Employment
- On-Call Work
- Hospital and Health Care