Unit Clerk - DTC Surgical Suite at Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, AB T5H 3V9, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Sep, 25

Salary

26.07

Posted On

16 Aug, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Your Opportunity:
The Unit Clerk in the DTCOR is part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides support for a fast paced, high acuity 13 theater Operating Room. They maintain a high traffic control desk, take emergency bookings, and answer telephones and intercoms. They are required to perform a variety of detailed clerical and computer tasks including preparing and maintaining OR slates using Connect Care programs. Unit Clerks assist with OR staff replacement as necessary. Critical thinking and the ability to prioritize multiple competing tasks is essential. The Unit Clerk is often the first point of contact for the OR so strong interpersonal skills are required. Given the high acuity of our patients and the fast paced nature of our environment, effective communication and organizational skills are essential. Record keeping must be neat and accurate. Unit Clerks have access to a large amount of confidential patient information therefore candidates must have a strong understanding of confidentiality requirements.
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: DTC Surgical Suite
  • Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Responsibilities
  • Classification: Unit Clerk
  • Union: AUPE GSS
  • Unit and Program: DTC Surgical Suite
  • Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicabl
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