Title: Administrative Support III
Company: Alberta Health Services
Location: Alexandra, PE
Job Type: FlexTime, FullTime, Shift, Weekends
Description:
At Health Shared Services, the Administrative Support III plays a crucial role in obtaining and inputting accurate demographic and financial information for patients entering the healthcare system. This position involves interviewing patients and verifying patient eligibility for healthcare coverage. Additionally, the Administrative Support III prepares identification labels and wristbands, informs patients about accommodation options, and adheres to privacy legislation and best practices outlined in the Provincial Registration Standards & Practices Manual.
As an Administrative Support III, you will need advanced administrative skills to support complex procedures within the Emergency Room Registration program at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. This position is classified under AUPE GSS and requires a Medical Terminology certificate, an accurate typing speed of 40 wpm, strong computer skills, and proficiency in English language. Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment are essential qualifications for this role.
Preferred qualifications include post-secondary education related to the position, experience in a healthcare setting, and proficiency in the N-O-D communication technique. The successful candidate must be able to work all shifts as required and meet physical requirements such as pushing/pulling patients in wheelchairs and carrying patient belongings up to 20 lbs.
