Temporary - Medical Secretary 9 - Sleep & Apnea Assessment Unit

by London Health Sciences Centre

Reference #: 103926
Position Type: Temporary, Full-time
Remote work options: No
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Jan 10, 2025
London Health Sciences Centre

Job Description

Qualifications

 
  • Successful completion of a two (2) year diploma in Medical Office administration, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience as determined by the hospital
  • Minimum two (2) years recent, related experience in a Physician's office
  • Demonstrated proficient dictatyping skills
  • Demonstrated proficient knowledge of medical terminology
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, GroupWise, Powerchart, Cerner and Acuity Star) and database management
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience in OHIP billing procedures (IBIS preferred)
  • General bookkeeping and accounting skills
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate professionally (both verbal and written) with all staff, patients, and their families
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize effectively and accurately in a setting of competing demands
  • Demonstrated excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and be empathetic and sensitive to patient needs as per hospital policies
  • Ability to identify and bring forward to the physician, issues/items, and concerns
  • Demonstrated practice and commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
  • Demonstrated practice and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
  • Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC's Vision, Purpose, and Values 
  • Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Teaching, Learning and Research 

London Health Sciences Centre is proudly one of Canada's largest acute-care teaching and research hospitals. LHSC has an unwavering commitment to lifelong learning, with education agreements in collaboration with over 55 schools, hospitals, and community agencies from across Ontario, Canada and internationally; among our many education partners, our three regional partners are Western University, Fanshawe College, and Thames Valley District School Board. LHSC provides students with a place that they can learn and discover knowledge and skills to take them forward in their careers as health care professionals. Approximately 2,900 Nursing, Health and other students ranging from secondary school to university graduate level programs receive training at LHSC every year. As an employee of LHSC, you will be expected to engage in role-related teaching, professional development, and research activities in addition to standard position duties and responsibilities. 

 

Immunization Requirements:

Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires must provide documentation related to LHSC?s Health Review requirements. For more information and a detailed list of requirements, please visit Health Review Requirements | LHSC

 

 

We are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive work environment that inspires respect. LHSC is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from equity-denied groups including Indigenous people, racialized people, women, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. LHSC is also committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive recruitment process. Upon individual request, we will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to reasonably accommodate candidates, including those with disabilities, while maintaining a fair, consistent and equitable recruitment approach. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact Recruitment Services at 519-685-8500, extension #34321 or recruitment@lhsc.on.ca

As part of the selection process applicants may be required to complete an examination or test. Please be advised that an internal reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process. 

 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.