About the Opportunity About You
- Grade 12 plus graduate of a recognized office administration / business / secretarial program or an equivalent combination of education, training and progressively responsible experience
- Two years recent related experience required
- Medical terminology required
- Proficiency in Med Access is an asset (electronic medical record)
- Speed and accuracy in document transcription
- Competency in the management of computer files
- Typing of 60 wpm
- Proficiency in advanced word processing functions
- Proficiency in spreadsheets and databases
- Proficiency physician billings (MSI and / or IFHP) is an asset
- Skilled use of a Dictaphone and email
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Strong organizational, time management and planning/prioritization skills
- Valid driver's license and access to a car given travel between sites is required
- Competencies in other languages preferred, French an asset
Hours
- Permanent Full-time position; 70 hours bi-weekly
- Shifts may include evenings, weekends and holidays
Compensation and Benefits
Nova Scotia Health Authority