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Unit Clerk

Edmonton, AB
  • Number of positions available : 1

  • To be discussed
  • Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible

The Unit Clerk is responsible for managing the telephones, greeting and directing visitors, patients and allied health professionals, and for managing patient records and charts. The position is also responsible for relaying information related to admissions, transfers and discharge of patients, diagnostic tests, booking appointments and consults. The incumbent will ensure an adequate level of supplies and equipment are available on the unit for use by the inter-professional team.

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.

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.

A Unit Clerk Certificate with practicum component in a hospital setting, from a recognized post-secondary institution, is required. Connect Care experience is required. Ability to work a variety of shifts - days, evenings, nights and weekends required. Exceptional communication and organizational skills are essential. Experience in a fast-paced, hospital environment essential.

NICU experience is preferred.


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