Switchboard| Cashier| Registration| Health Records

Creston Valley Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Switchboard Operator / Health Records Clerk to join their team! Hours of work for this position are Monday to Friday - 07 : 00 to 15 : 00, 07 : 00 to 13 : 30, 08 : 00 to 16 : 00, 08 : 00 to 14 : 30, 09 : 00 to 17 : 00, 09 : 45 to 17 : 00.

Days off : Sun, Sat, STAT

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week.

How will we help you grow?

Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.

What we offer :

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training / education opportunities
• Employer paid vacation
• Medical Services Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance
• Opportunities for career advancement

What Will You Work On?

This position performs a variety of clerical duties with operating the switchboard, patient registration, health records, cashier functions and maintaining supplies, such as :

• Operates switchboard and public address system and other paging device systems;
• Receives and directs patients and visitors;
• Health records pull and assemble charts / files, identify and process corrections, receive and process requests for release of information, review completed charts for accuracy, maintain statistics and health record tracking systems;
• Responds to and monitors hospital alarms and emergency codes;
• Maintains physician on-call / vacation lists and other hospital staff;
• Patient registration;
• Cashier duties - receiving payments; recording payments in cash journals and / or summary sheets; and issuing change and receipts;
• Maintains supply inventory by ordering stock and non-stock items for acute and residential care;
• Receives, checks and deposits patient valuables for safekeeping;
• Clerical duties - typing, compiling and distributing various documents / lists / schedules, completing data entry for pre-admissions, admissions, discharges, and transfers, opening and redirecting incoming mail, and maintaining filing systems.

What should your application include?

• Completion of Grade 12;
• A current Typing Test of 45 wpm or greater completed within past 48 months from a recognized institution ;
• Your Resume indicating one year’s recent related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience;
• A Cover Letter stating your availability.

Casual employment includes : short-notice, on-call availability; workload coverage during a temporary absence; and / or providing relief coverage in a specific position.

Once hired into a casual role, employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent part-time or full time positions.

There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual positions and lead to regular employment.

If you are an experienced Switchboard Operator / Registration Clerk and want to be challenged in your role while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment,