Switchboard, Health Records Clerk

Northern Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient, and self-directed Switchboard/Health Records Clerk to support the Health Information department.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Switchboard/Health Records Clerk performs clerical duties related to creating and maintaining patient records, record retrieval, assembly, quantitative analysis, release of information, and clerical duties relating to the admission and discharge of patients including registration. Performs a variety of clerical duties such as answering phones, taking messages, transferring calls, faxing reports, and restocking supplies.

Receives and forwards calls and information utilizing a switchboard, public address and related communications system.

This position requires a typing speed of 45 wpm, medical terminology, and relevant clerical experience.