hospital admissions clerk

JOB PURPOSEThe Admitting/Registration/Scheduling Clerk is responsible for performing interviews, admissions, registrations, pre-admissions, and bed management procedures.QUALIFICATIONSHigh school graduation plus an additional program/course (s) of up to six months OR five (5) years of recent experience (within the last 8 years) as a 1007, shall be considered as equivalent. Ability to attend work on a regular basis.Ability to perform the duties of the position.Good work record.Demonstrated proficiency verified by testing in:Data Entry 4000 KSPHMedical Terminology Spelling 75%Medical Terminology Vocabulary 75%Excel 50%Outlook 50%Word 50%KEY RESPONSIBILITIESThe Admitting/Registration/Scheduling Clerk is responsible for:Admitting patients and registering/scheduling patient appointmentsPreparing and maintaining patient recordsMaintaining bed tracking systemsPerforming general clerical dutiesEmployees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment: http://skyline/EmploymentBenefits/Pages/Terms-of-your-Employment-.aspxCOMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:Attention to DetailCommunicationInformation GatheringInterpersonal RelationsPatient/Client FocusResults OrientationInterested? Apply Today!Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications. About Horizon's Recruitment ProcessWe thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes. Diversity StatementHorizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care. Location Saint John , NB Work location On site Salary $ 26.82 to $ 28.51 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source CareerBeacon #216758 Various locations Saint John, NB