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Registration Clerk

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
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AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma, typing skills (35 wpm), data entry experience, proficiency in Word/Excel/Outlook, healthcare clerical experience, and excellent communication skills.
  • You will register all patients in the hospital, ensuring accurate and efficient processing of information under the direction of the Manager of Patient Registration.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Typing skills, with a minimum of 35 wpm and 90% accuracy (Skill testing will be required)
  • Experience in data entry (testing will be administered)
  • Demonstrated computer experience in Word, Excel and Outlook (skill testing will be required)
  • Current or recent clerical experience in a healthcare setting
  • Proven ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work well under minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues and volunteers and other members of the community and public
  • Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment is required
  • Demonstrated high standards of work outputs
  • Highly punctual
  • Demonstrated professionalism and reliability

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Manager of Patient Registration, you will be responsible for the registration of all patients in the hospital.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Registration Clerk position?

The working hours are during days and evenings, as required.

Is this position permanent?

No, this is a temporary (fixed term) position for a duration of 5 months.

What is the pay range for the Registration Clerk position?

The minimum hourly rate is $30.03 and the maximum hourly rate is $31.62.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A High School Diploma or equivalent, typing skills with a minimum of 35 wpm and 90% accuracy, experience in data entry, and demonstrated computer experience in Word, Excel, and Outlook are required.

Is previous experience in a healthcare setting necessary?

Yes, current or recent clerical experience in a healthcare setting is required.

What skills are emphasized for the Registration Clerk position?

Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to customer service are emphasized.

Are there any assets that could increase my chances of getting the job?

Yes, completion of a medical administration diploma program, a medical terminology certificate, current or recent registration clerk experience, and the ability to speak another language are considered assets.

Does Scarborough Health Network 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) and will work with applicants to meet their needs.

What is the process for applying for this position?

Interested applicants should follow SHNCareers on social media platforms for exciting opportunities and apply through the appropriate application channels listed on the Scarborough Health Network website.

What values does Scarborough Health Network prioritize in their workplace?

SHN prioritizes values consistent with their Code of Conduct, fostering a healthy and positive work environment, inclusiveness, diversity, and commitment to equity and safety.

Where the World Comes to Work

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals.