Unit Clerk
Alberta Health Services - Calgary Health Region (Calgary, Alberta)
Start date: Wed Sep 8, 2010
Medical - Clerical and AdministrativeUnder limited supervision the Unit Clerk is responsible for transcribing physicians orders and performing clerical and receptionist duties for the
nursing unit. The Unit Clerk III 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.
Requisition #: 127651
Department: (RGH)PCU 93 MEDICAL
Location: Rockyview General Hospital
Employee Class: Regular Part Time
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 21.63 per hour Maximum: 24.91 per hour
Qualifications:
- Grade XII and completion of recognized Unit Clerk course or other equivalent program.
- One year s experience in a Unit Clerk or related position desirable. Previous hospital experience preferred.
- Responsible to the Patient Care Manager or designate.
- Medical terminology is essential excellent communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize.
- Must be able to cope with frequent interruptions and to work under pressure within a stressful, demanding and changing environment.
- Typing/Computer skills required in some areas. Ability to complete Unit payroll time sheets.
- CHR orientation.
- Unit specific orientation.
- In services for programs and procedures when applicable

