Unit Clerk - Calgary, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Your Opportunity:

Under limited supervision, the Unit Clerk is responsible for transcribing physicians' orders and performing clerical and receptionist duties for the nursing unit.

The Unit Clerk is instrumental in facilitating communication between nursing and other health disciplines, departments, patients and families, and in maintaining confidentiality of patient information.

The position is a major asset to the smooth and efficient operation of the nursing unit.

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.

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Classification:Unit Clerk

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Union:AUPE GSS

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Unit and Program:NICU Unit 34
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Primary Location:Peter Lougheed Centre
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Location Details:As Per Location

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Multi-Site:Not Applicable

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FTE:0.75

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Posting End Date:14-MAY-2024

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Employee Class:Regular Part Time

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Date Available:03-JUN-2024

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Hours per Shift:7.75

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Length of Shift in weeks:8

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Shifts per cycle:30

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Shift Pattern:Days, Evenings, Weekends
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Days Off:As Per Rotation

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Minimum Salary:$26.07

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Maximum Salary:$31.68

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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:

Grade 12 and completion of a recognized Unit Clerk course or other equivalent program. One year's current experience in a Unit Clerk or related position preferred. Previous hospital experience required. Must have excellent communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize. Must be able to cope with frequent interruptions and work under pressure within a stressful, demanding and changing environment. Medical terminology is essential. Experience in the NICU area preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

Connect Care Trained.