Summary of Duties

The PAA is responsible for coordination of patient flow (admission/transfer/discharge) and patient activities; administrative services for patient care unit; maintenance of patient records; staffing, scheduling and payroll.

Qualifications/Skills

• One year of Community College - Medical Terminology course preferred
• Outstanding customer Service skills essential
• One year of Administrative/Business experience required, in a health care setting preferred
• Demonstrated Patient-Focused Care/Customer Service behaviour
• Knowledge of software packages such as Word/Windows
• Demonstrated proficiency using SRM e-requisitioning program
• Demonstrated proficiency using ESP payroll program
• Demonstrated proficiency using Sunnycare/Order Entry Functions
• Typing at 40 net words per minute or keyboarding at 106 net keystrokes per minute
• Ability to organize work effectively and work at a fast pace in an unpredictable environment
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment