Unit Clerk - Mackenzie Place

at  Alberta Health Services

Your Opportunity:
AHS has an exciting opportunity for a Unit Clerk who is an integral part of a team that works together to provide safe and respectful care with residents and families within Mackenzie Place, including those individuals admitted to the Specialized Assessment program. The Unit Clerk will have opportunity to work within an environment that is designed to meet the needs of residents who present with a combination of a dementia syndrome and behavioral issues as a result of illness, lifestyle choice and possibly a mental health diagnosis. Under general supervision of the Care Managers and as part of the inter-professional health care team, the Unit Clerk provides receptionist and clerical support to assist in the daily operation of the Enhanced Care Unit (ECU). The Unit Clerk will support daily operations through completion of required payroll and staff scheduling functions, processing of physician orders, ordering of supplies, and communicating with various Alberta Health Services departments. A strong customer service focus is essential. We embrace the philosophy of person and family centered care and recognize that each client and family member has unique values, personal history and an equal right to dignity, respect, and to participate fully in their environment. Your success will come from creating partnerships and relationships with clients, families and coworkers that will lead to the best client outcomes, and enhance quality of life. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
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.

• Recovery Alberta: N
• Classification: Unit Clerk
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Mackenzie Place
• Primary Location: Grande Prairie QE II Hsp/Mac
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable

• Recovery Alberta: N
• Classification: Unit Clerk
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Mackenzie Place
• Primary Location: Grande Prairie QE II Hsp/Mac
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicabl