Clinic Assistant - London, Canada - Victoria Hospital

Victoria Hospital

Verified Company

London, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Posting Period:

Open:
May 7, 2024

Deadline:
May 13, 2024

Non-Union

Department Name:

Women's Care

Reporting to the Manager, the Clinic Assistant supports patient care by navigating and preparing patients for their clinical examination by the Health Care Professional (HCP).

The HCP could be a Medical Doctor, a Nurse Practitioner functioning under a medical directive, or a Registered Nurse.

The Clinic Assistant will work in the Ambulatory Clinics, as well as in the procedure room for women having therapeutic abortions.

The Clinic Assistant maintains patient flow through the clinic by preparing the room for each patient, taking vitals on all obstrtrics (OB) patients, entering orders electronically into Cerner, assisting all team members, and ensuring the clinic is properly stocked.

Regular Full-Time

Rate of Pay:
$27.24 per hour - $28.83 per hour

Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week

Qualifications:

Successful completion of grade 12 education or equivalent acceptable to the hospital
Successful completion of one (1) year certificate as a Medical Office Assistant, Health Care Office Assistant or equivalent/advanced related education
One year recent, related experience in an ambulatory setting or community outpatient clinic,OB/GYN clinic
Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course: BLS-HCP(C)
Demonstrated ability in taking vital signs, including blood pressure readings, urine sample collection and urine dip testing
Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)
Ability to work quickly and accurately in a busy clinic environment with multiple demands
Demonstrated good judgment, problem solving and decisionmaking skills in order to ensure all the necessary information is collected as per individual circumstance
Demonstrated strong customer service focus with the ability to work within a team environment or independently
Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Demonstrated commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety
Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC's vision, purpose and values
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Immunization Requirements:

Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires will be required to:

Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis;
Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing (two step);
Provide proof of Health Canadaapproved COVID19 vaccination reflective of Ontario Health's current definition of being fully vaccinated

As part of the selection process applicants may be required to complete an examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.