Records Completion Registration Clerk
Port Coquitlam - Canada
Job Summary
Summary
Provides registration and health records support by processing patient admissions discharges and transfers; maintaining accurate patient information; completing scanning filing and retrieving records; and supporting the release of patient information for continuity of care. Ensures records and registration processes are accurate timely and confidential while providing respectful service to patients families and staff.
Education
- Grade 12 and two years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to keyboard at 40 w.p.m.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- A competitive salary: The salary for this position is $28.74 per hour.
- Growth opportunities: We welcome individuals at all stages of their career offering opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Inclusive culture: We respect the diversity dignity and interdependence of all persons. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents.
Your Day to Day:
- Registers patients and processes pre-admissions admissions and discharges in electronic systems.
- Collects and verifies patient demographic personal and payment information.
- Processes registration forms obtains signatures and prepares patient identification bands.
- Verifies or assigns Personal Health Numbers (PHNs) and updates patient information.
- Processes payments issues receipts and handles patient valuables as required.
- Maintains accurate patient records through scanning indexing filing merging and data correction.
- Reviews records for completeness tracks deficiencies and follows up with physicians.
- Retrieves tracks and delivers patient records while maintaining confidentiality.
- Processes requests for patient information to support continuity of care.
- Provides reception and clerical support including answering inquiries booking appointments ordering supplies and supporting departmental operations.
Who We Are:
Providence Health Care is one of the largest faith-based health care organizations in Canada. For the people at Providence living our Mission Vision and Values means providing British Columbians with compassionate socially just exceptional and innovative care every day.
From our humble roots 129 years ago Providence has grown into globally renowned research teaching and care organization. As individuals within a mission-driven organization we choose to be part of Providence Health Care because we value the organizations long commitment to social justice and compassionate care and its commitment to the process of Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.
We acknowledge that Providence Health Care and the new St. Pauls Hospital site is located on the traditional ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples including the territories of the xʷməθkwəyəm (Musqueam) Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səlílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Providence Health Care provides patient and family centred health care to all British Columbians. Driven by compassion and social justice, we are at the forefront of exceptional care and innovation.