FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Registration Clerk.
What is the duration of the contract?
The contract duration is 14 months.
What type of employment is this position?
This position is temporary (fixed term) and part-time.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours include days, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Registration Clerk?
The primary responsibility is the registration of all patients in the hospital.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A High School Diploma or equivalent, typing skills (minimum of 35 wpm and 90% accuracy), data entry experience, and demonstrated computer experience in Word, Excel, and Outlook are required.
Is previous clerical experience in a healthcare setting necessary?
Yes, current or recent clerical experience in a healthcare setting is required.
What skills are essential for a successful candidate?
Essential skills include excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, the ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision, as well as a strong commitment to customer service.
Are there any assets that would be beneficial for applicants?
Yes, beneficial assets include completion of a medical administration diploma program, a medical terminology certificate, current or recent Registration Clerk experience, and the ability to speak another language.
What is the pay range for this position?
The hourly pay range is between $30.03 and $31.622.
What values does Scarborough Health Network (SHN) promote in the workplace?
SHN promotes inclusiveness and diversity, fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
Does SHN provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities?
Yes, SHN is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process.
How does SHN address diversity in hiring?
SHN is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to various personal identity factors.