Medical Stenographer (230432)
Job Summary
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.
Grade 12 graduation from an approved program in medical transcription and one years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Ability 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.
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About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more