Summary Of Duties
The PAA is responsible for the co-ordination of patient flow and patient activities; administrative services for this inpatient care unit; and maintenance of patient records, staffing, scheduling, payroll, and administrative support to patient care unit.
Qualifications/Skills
- One year of Community College required.
- Medical Terminology course preferred.
- Candidates who have successfully completed the Hospital's PAA training and met the requirements of the Performance Management Program (i.e. confirmed in the PAA role) will be given priority consideration.
- Must achieve successful completion of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre’s PAA training within specified timeframe.
- One year of Administrative/Business experience required; in a health care setting preferred.
- Demonstrated effective Person-Centred Care/Customer Service behaviour.
- Working knowledge of software packages such as MS Word/Windows required.
- Proven accurate keyboarding skills at 40 net w.p.m. OR data entry at 106 net keystrokes per minute.
- Demonstrated ability to organize work effectively with adaptability, as well as work at a fast pace in an unpredictable environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills: oral, written and comprehension.
- Tact and diplomacy in handling and dealing with confidential information; sensitivity working with oncology patients and family essential.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an interprofessional team environment.