Clerk Typist

-Job Posting Number:

J0223-1275
Job Title:

Clerk Typist
Job Category:

Administration / Clerical
Unit:

Mental Health Acute
Job Type:

Casual
Open Positions:

1
City, Province, Country:

Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted:

February 17, 2023
Available Shifts:

Closing Date:

February 27, 2023
Salary:

$24.55 - $25.22/Hour
Union:

CUPE

**Summary of responsibilities**:
The Clerk Typist will schedule and coordinate patients using a computerized booking program and provide preparation instructions to patients or physician offices, prepare patient charts, file and work collaboratively with internal nursing units and physicians.

**Requirements of the job**:

- Completion of Ontario Secondary School Diploma
- Completion of Medical Secretarial course or equivalent (e.g. Medical Office Assistant, Medical Office Administration, Administration and Health Records Management)
- Certificate in Medical Terminology (or tested with a pass mark of 75% or greater)
- Excellent computer skills and intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), Cerner Millennium
- Experience in scheduling appointments using Cerner scheduling module, directing telephone calls, filing and coordinating workflow in a demanding environment
- Typing speed of 45 w.p.m.
- Good interpersonal and organization skills and strong team orientation
- Good communication and customer service/public relation skills
- Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance
- Demonstrated commitment to patient safety
- Functional level in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French) - and testing completed