SWITCHBOARD, HEALTH RECORDS CLERK
- Chetwynd, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Northern Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient, and self-directed Switchboard, Health Records Clerk to support the Health Information department.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Switchboard/ Health Records Clerk performs clerical duties related to creating and maintaining patient records, record retrieval, assembly, quantitative analysis, release of information, and clerical duties relating to the admission and discharge of patients including registration. Performs a variety of clerical duties such as answering phones, taking messages, transferring calls, fax reports, and restocking supplies. Receives and forwards calls and information utilizing a switchboard, public address and related communications system.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Switchboard/ Health Records Clerk performs clerical duties related to creating and maintaining patient records, record retrieval, assembly, quantitative analysis, release of information, and clerical duties relating to the admission and discharge of patients including registration. Performs a variety of clerical duties such as answering phones, taking messages, transferring calls, fax reports, and restocking supplies. Receives and forwards calls and information utilizing a switchboard, public address and related communications system.
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Responsibilities
Create, maintain, retrieve, assemble, and analyze patient records, and support the release of information and patient registration, admission, and discharge processes. Handle switchboard and communications duties, including answering and transferring calls, taking messages, faxing reports, and restocking supplies.
Requirements
The posting seeks an experienced, efficient, and self-directed candidate to support the Health Information department. No specific education, certification, or years-of-experience requirements are stated.
Skills
- Health Records Management
- Patient Record Creation
- Patient Record Maintenance
- Record Retrieval
- Record Assembly
- Quantitative Analysis
- Release of Information
- Patient Registration
- Admission and Discharge Clerical Support
- Telephone Answering
- Message Taking
- Call Transfer
- Faxing Reports
- Switchboard Operation
- Public Address Systems
- Supply Restocking
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Health Information
- Patient Records
- Record Retrieval
- Record Assembly
- Quantitative Analysis
- Release of Information
- Patient Registration
- Admissions
- Discharges
- Switchboard
- Public Address System
- Communications System
- Telephone Calls
- Message Taking
- Call Transfer
- Fax Reports
- Clerical Duties
- Supply Restocking
- Hospitals and Health Care