Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0730-1530, 0800-1600 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $28.01 - $28.01 Paid FTE 0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 0 Planned Start Date Mar. 10 2025 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 & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate, performs a variety of transcription, booking, reception, timekeeping, and clerical duties for the Program. Using personal computer and/or dictaphone, inputs patient, statistical, and billing data into the appropriate systems. Assists and transports patients within the department and hospital depending on the inpatient workload.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGrade 12, graduation from an approved program in medical transcription and one year's recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Skills And AbilitiesAbility to keyboard 60 wpm.Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.Ability to organize work.Ability to operate related equipment.Ability to deal effectively with others.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD291.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU