Clerk, Mental Health, Cpt

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QUALIFICATIONS :

• Medical Office Assistant certificate or graduate from an equivalent program
• Medical terminology certificate.
• Minimum of 1 years' experience working in a mental health setting (outpatient mental health, inpatient mental health, community mental health agency/organization, psychiatrists office)
• Working knowledge of medical office procedures and office equipment, i.e. photocopiers, fax, voice mail systems etc.
• Must be able to type a minimum of 50 words per minute Knowledgeable and proficient with Meditech and Meditech Scheduling System
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in working with mental health clients, their families and community agencies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis, terminology and medications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Mental Health legislation (MHA, forms, privacy)
• Knowledge of Recovery based care and the inter-professional team practice.
• Ability to multi task in a high paced, high volume clinic setting.
• Evidence of effective customer service, interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Consistent and regular attendance required.
• Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset.
• Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a new hire requirement of the job unless you have an exemption based on medical or on a ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code. Recruitment Specialist: Emily Fabiano
• We are especially interested in connecting if you..._
• Value diversity, equity and inclusion;_
• Are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;_
• Identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: equity-seeking group, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas._
• Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service_
• In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation._