Unit Clerk - Red Deer, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

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Red Deer, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Your Opportunity:

The Unit Clerk position is essential to the smooth and efficient operation of the Obstetrical inpatient unit.

As the initial contact person, the Unit Clerk is instrumental in facilitating communication between nursing and other health disciplines, departments, and patients and families.

The Unit Clerk provides ongoing assistance to nursing, medical and other staff concerning the administrative and procedural working of the inpatients unit.

In addition, the unit clerk will be responsible for providing orientation and training to new Unit Clerks.

Description:

As a Unit Clerk, you will be responsible for the efficient flow of communication between health professionals, departments, patients and families while maintaining confidentiality of patient information.

You will also be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks which may include reception, greeting and directing visitors, patients and health professionals, maintaining patient records and charts, transcribing and processing physician orders as well as scheduling patient tests and/or treatments.

You will also be responsible for performing a range of administrative activities in support of the unit.

Classification: Unit Clerk
Union: AUPE GSS
Unit and Program: Unit 25/27, Obstetrics
Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.

80

Posting End Date: 22-JUN-2023

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 03-JUL-2023

Temporary End Date: 08-JAN-2024

Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 48
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $26.07
Maximum Salary: $31.68
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Demonstrated understanding of and experience in Patient and Family Centered Care. Demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent experience in a Unit Clerk position on Labour and Delivery preferred. Recent experience in a Unit Clerk position on Postpartum preferred. Experience with electronic patient registration, electronic entry of delivery records (Perilink), and scheduling systems (Community Wide Scheduling) preferred. Demonstrated intermediate skill level in data base management, spreadsheet, and work processing preferred.