QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent is required.
• A related College Diploma, knowledge of medical terminology and/or training in the medical secretarial field is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication/customer service skills combined with good problem solving skills when dealing with patients, visitors, families and other hospital staff.
• Ability to manage the activities of the clinic registration area in order for the area to function as an effective, efficient communication centre and reception area.
• Recent clerical experience in a fast paced clinic/health care environment - ordering medical/surgical supplies, processing patient records/orders, filing reports, compiling statistical information, faxing, etc.
• Ability to multi task Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced environment.
• Satisfactory attendance and performance record required.
• Patient centered and customer focused at all times.