Alberta Health Services
The Town of High River, located 67km south of Calgary, has a population of 13,584. High River has a friendly, safe, and small town lifestyle while also benefiting from the close proximity to big-city amenities. Alberta Health Services operates three facilities in the town. The High River Hospital provides healthcare services including cancer care and a 24/7 emergency department. The Public Health Centre and the Mental Health Building also provide a wide range of services for families in the community. At the High River Hospital, the culture and camaraderie of our small and close-knit clinical team is not easily replicated in a larger site. Our team shares successes and challenges together, while relying on each other and building tight bonds and relationships. This position will support care delivery in the Ambulatory Clinics within the High River Hospital. The successful incumbent will be expected to be able to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively maintain collaborative working relationships with members of the multidisciplinary team. Self-direction and independent decision making. Time management and prioritization skills, with a demonstrated ability to function effectively within a dynamic environment. Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a stressful multidisciplinary environment. Effective communication with a patient focused orientation. Demonstrated problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Demonstrating behaviors consistent with the values of AHS.
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
Department: PCU 100 LDRP
Primary Location: High River
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.00
Posting End Date: 07-MAR-2022
Employee Class: Casual/Relief
Date Available: 28-MAR-2022
Hours per Shift: Varies
Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
Shifts per cycle: Varies
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
Days Off: Other
Minimum Salary: $25.24
Maximum Salary: $30.68
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Working experience within an Inpatient unit or Ambulatory Clinic (1.0 FTE in the past 3 years).
Preferred Qualifications:
Working knowledge in the following applications is an asset: Millennium, EndoPro, Clinibase.