Unit Clerk
Alberta Health Services - Calgary Health Region (Calgary, Alberta)
Start date: Mon Sep 27, 2010
Medical - Clerical and AdministrativeUnder the direction of the Unit Manager for Day Surgery at Unit 41, McCaig Tower, North Tower and TBCC, this position provides clerical support to the
Day Surgery Units ,performing a variety of clerical duties. This position is primarily responsible for managing information, reception duties, maintaining statistics, processing physician's orders,
coordination of activities, patient flow and general communication within and outside the unit.
Requisition #: 127364
Department: (FMC) PCU 41 DAY SURGERY
Location: Foothills Medical Centre
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 21.63 per hour Maximum: 24.91 per hour
Qualifications:
- High School Graduation required.
- Successful completion of a recognized Unit Clerk course or equivalent required.
- Successful completion of Medical Terminology Course. - Three years experience as a Unit Clerk in an Acute Care facility and/or outpatient surgical setting desired.
- Demonstrated proficient computer skills essential with advanced knowledge of MS windows/word/excel, Netscape communicator and TDS required.
- Demonstrated high functioning time management and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize work and cope with frequent interruptions in a demanding environment.
- Demonstrated positive and effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated initiative, flexibility and independence.
- Accuracy and attention to detail is required

