As a member of the healthcare team, the Business Clerk provides clerical, administrative or business support to patients,
families and those providing service and/or care. Functions according to the job description for Business Clerks.
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Graduate of community college secretarial or office administration program or equivalent or equivalent office
experience
- Medical Terminology Certificate 1 and 2 or demonstrated knowledge equivalent to the Medical Terminology Certificate 1
and 2 acquired in a different Business Clerk position, which may be subject to testing
- Keyboarding 40 wpm
- Knowledge and skill in using computer
- Mathematical skills related to payroll, budget and statistical documents
- Demonstrated effective communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, public relations and problem-solving skills
- Ability to set priorities and organize work accordingly
- Ability to deal with various hospital departments effectively and collaboratively
- Ability to appreciate the confidential nature of the position
- Ability to sit for long periods, repetitive reaching, repetitive bending
