Unit Clerk

Unit 83 is a fast-paced Inpatient Surgery Unit our primary focus of surgical care supports the patient that is undergoing colorectal surgery. The Unit Clerk position plays a vital role in supporting the unit flow and administrative duties.

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.

Excellent communication skills. Excellent multi-tasking skills required. One to two years of experience as an inpatient surgical Unit Clerk. Able to handle stressful situations and prioritize care. Proficient computer skills are required. Connect Care, iPROC, irequest, Netcare. Resume required.

Proficient understanding of surgical flow to inpatient unit.