Land acknowledgement

Oak Valley Health is honoured to provide care on the traditional and treaty territory of the Anishinaabeg, and acknowledge our closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The land is encompassed within Treaty 13, Treaty 20, and the Williams Treaty.

Today, this area is home to many diverse Indigenous Peoples, and we acknowledge the health disparities and barriers Indigenous Peoples face in accessing care. To support true healing, we are committed to understanding these challenges, learning from Indigenous knowledge, and taking action together to improve safe and equitable health care for current and future generations.

Who you are

You encompass Oak Valley Health's core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage

You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard

You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills

Posting Closing Date

EOD Sept 11th

What We Need

As a Unit Secretary in the clinic you will work with a Endocrinologist, Registered Nurse, Registered Dietitian, and Registered Social Worker to deliver care to select pediatric patients with acute illness requiring consultation and follow up care and also work with an interprofessional team caring for pediatric patients with diabetes.

The Unit

Secretary is a valuable member of the team and has a significant impact on the efficient and effective operation of the clinics. The successful candidate will be responsible for both clerical and receptionist duties.

Your duties will include

Scheduling clinic appointments for initial consultation and follow-up visits

Complete tasks requested by doctor,



clinic staff verbally and by email.

Send registration requests by email.

Data collection and BORN data entry

Greeting patients, answering and directing telephone calls to the appropriate personnel

Follow-up of telephone reminder appointments to patients as required

Ordering and maintaining office supplies

Photocopying, faxing, filing compiling and/or photocopying reports to send to various outside agencies

Performing special projects as assigned

Monitor clinic Resources, close or open schedule based on Physician needs.

What you bring to the role:

Recent unit secretary experience in a CCS clinic or outpatient clinic environment preferred

Strong understand of medical terminology an asset

Data entry experience preferred

Basic Meditech Booking experience;

Sound knowledge of medical terminology

Working knowledge of computer technology with proficient typing skills

Experience with patient scheduling and registration modules is essential;

experience with Meditech is preferred

Strong customer service, interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple demands in a fast paced environment

Strong critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills with a high attention to detail

Excellent organizational skills

Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards





Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organization related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 0800-1430

Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.

Compensation

CUP C03 Range: $28.13 - $31.65

Who we are

Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario's leading community healthcare organizations. Across our two hospital sites (Markham and Uxbridge) a Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), a Community Health Centre (CHC), and Hospital-to-Home programs, we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 468,000 patients each year.

We offer diagnostic and emergency services, and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children's services. We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).

Our 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an Honoured to Care mindset, and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond. We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost.

Oak Valley Health Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging statement

Oak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada's most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an setting of equity a

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