QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• One year of Community College - Medical Terminology course preferred
• One year of Administrative/Business experience required, in a health care setting preferred
• Demonstrated Person Centred Care/Customer Service behaviour
• Knowledge of software packages such as Word/Windows
• Typing at 40 net words per minute or keyboarding at 106 net keystrokes per minute
• Ability to organize work effectively and work at a fast pace in an unpredictable environment
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

The PAA is responsible for coordination of patient flow and patient activities; administrative services for patient care unit; and maintenance of patient records, staffing, scheduling (up to 80% of time) payroll, and administrative support to patient care unit.