About this role
Duties will include a variety of reception and clerical functions including registering patients; answering telephone; completing requisitions; transcribing doctors' orders; scheduling appointments; ordering and maintaining inventory of supplies; preparing stretchers; filing; data entry on computer system; staff scheduling. Portering patients in wheelchairs and on stretchers as required. Other duties as required.
Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.
Medical Office Administration diploma from a recognized college or a minimum of 1 year recent relevant clerical experience in a healthcare setting requiredMedical terminology certificate requiredGrade 12 diploma requiredA minimum of 30 wpm typing speed requiredMust have fast and accurate computer data entry skillsMust have familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word and ExcelExperience using patient related databasesMust be able to prioritize workload and function independently in a busy environmentGood interpersonal and organizational skillsGood verbal and written communication skillsGood customer service skillsAble to diplomatically respond to inquiries from staff, volunteers, patients, family members and members of the general publicMust be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluentlyMust be physically able to perform the job: prolonged periods of time sitting; standing; walking; and pushing and pulling variety of wheeled equipmentSatisfactory employment and attendance record requiredPrevious Emergency experience requiredThe ideal candidate is strong in patient centered care in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require a person with good communication skills with a clear patient focus with the ability to manage execution and to foster teamwork and cooperation.
Hours: Monday to Sunday; various rotating 12 hour shifts; 0730-1930, 1130-2330, 1930-0730 (subject to change based on operational requirements)
Salary: $30.64 to $31.27 per hour
Date Posted: October 13, 2026
Internal Applicants due by: October 20, 2026
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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.
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