The Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital is a 22 bed rural hospital with an outstanding record of performance, fiscal responsibility and quality patient care. Our Hospital serves the growing communities of Carleton Place, Beckwith Township, Mississippi Mills and Ottawa West. We have partnered with the Almonte General Hospital to form the Mississippi River Health Alliance, an integrated model of shared hospital administration.
Reporting to the Manager, Health Information/Special Projects, the incumbent is responsible for receiving and documenting patients for Admission, Ambulatory Care, and Out-Patient Services as well as being responsible for the operation of the switchboard.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successful completion of Grade 12.
Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute (testing required).
Graduate of a recognized medical terminology course (testing required).
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Courteous telephone manners.
Ability to work independently within the limits of the position.
Excellent organizational skills and interpersonal skills.
Able to work accurately with attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure.
Commitment to continuing education.
Previous experience with computerized patient information systems (preferred).
Previous experience in an Admitting Department (preferred).
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $29.60-$31.29 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-10-09