Clinical & Medical Health Office Assistant
Job Overview
Job ID: 46532- Company Name Island Health
- Job Start Date Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:06:32 GMT
- Job Type Full Time - Permanent
- Job Source Careerjet
Job title: Clinical & Medical Health Office Assistant
Job description: Close Date
Location
A’ekaḵila’as Port McNeill Primary Care Centre – Port McNeill, BC V0N 2R0 CA (Primary)
Multi-Site
Yes
Travel Requirement
Travel between multiple sites may be required
Shift Start Time/End Time
0830-1630, 0900-1700, 0930-1730
Days Off
Rotating
Vacancy Type
Casual
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$23.27 – $25.45
FTE
n/a
Bi-weekly Hours
n/a
Planned Start Date
Jun. 27 2022
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
As a member of the Primary Health Care team and as directed by a medical or clinical professional, the Health Centre Assistant performs a variety of clinical and administrative duties related to the operation of the clinic, including organizing and prioritizing client care needs; participating in wellness promotion and Chronic Disease Management; maintaining health records and qualitative and quantitative analysis; client registrations; and arranging client procedure, treatment and specialist appointment bookings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduate of recognized Resident Care Attendant Certificate and Medical Office Administration Certificate programs. One year recent, related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Current Level C Basic Life Saving Certificate.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to type at 60 wpm.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Knowledge of general office procedures and computer software tools.
- Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.
- Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
Link to Full Job Description
Additional information for applicants
Mount Waddington: More information on may be found at: https://www.islandhealth.ca/careers/mount-waddington, and to watch a video of what it is like to work in Mount Waddington, please go to https://vimeo.com/104347851. As of October 12, 2021, only applicants that are fully vaccinated (7 days past their second dose of vaccine) are able to work in the facility. If you are offered employment it will be contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registry is required. If proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded.
Requisition CA
Community Subsector
Affiliation/Union
BCGEU
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