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Medical Secretary (JCC)

Hamilton, ON
  • Number of positions available : 1

  • 31.6806 to 32.3271 $ according to experience
  • Full time
  • Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible

The medical secretary works in a team environment providing clerical and secretarial support, as well as telephone triaging of patient calls, general office management.


Qualifications
  • Community College diploma from a recognized two-year Community College or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of five years' secretarial experience.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in the telephone triaging of patients
  • Medical Terminology Certificate 1 and 2 or demonstrated knowledge equivalent to the Medical Terminology Certificate 1 and 2, which may be subject to testing.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Proficient keyboarding skills, 60 w.p.m.
  • Ability to transcribe from dictation.
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills and proficiency in English grammar.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively handle inquiries from a variety of sources (patients, families and physicians).
  • Excellent organizational skills for prioritizing workload.
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Highly motivated and self-directed.
  • Tact and discretion in dealing with confidential matters.
  • Ability to work independently and identify priorities.

Requirements

Level of education

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Work experience (years)

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Written languages

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Spoken languages

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