Unit Clerk, Preadmission Clinic - Royal Columbian Hospital

Location: New Westminster

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $30.03 - $30.03 / hour

Job Summary

At Fraser Health, our Mission, Vision, and Values guide everything we do. As one of British Columbia's leading hospitals, Royal Columbian Hospital offers exciting opportunities for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and serving their community.

Whether you're providing direct patient care, supporting clinical operations, delivering specialized services, or contributing behind the scenes, every role at Royal Columbian Hospital plays a critical part in delivering exceptional care and improving the health of the communities we serve.

Working at Royal Columbian Hospital means joining a collaborative, innovative, and dedicated team in a fast-paced environment where growth, learning, and professional development are encouraged and supported.

Why Choose Fraser Health?

We are committed to supporting our employees through comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and programs designed to promote well-being and work-life balance.

Experience the exceptional benefits of working with us:

Comprehensive 100% Employer-Paid Benefits Enjoy peace of mind with extended health and dental coverage for eligible employees.

Generous Vacation Entitlement Take the time you need to rest and recharge with vacation benefits that grow with your years of service.

Benefit Portability Transfer your benefits seamlessly from another HEABC employer.

Immediate Pension Enrollment Start building your future from day one with a defined Municipal Pension Plan.

Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up Eligible employees may receive additional financial support while growing their families.

Flexible Scheduling Opportunities Many departments offer scheduling options that help support a healthy work-life balance.

Trans Link Pass Subsidy Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on eligible Trans Link passes.

Employee Discounts and Perks Access a variety of discounts, wellness programs, learning opportunities, and employee support resources.

Eligibility for benefits and programs is based on employment status and applicable collective agreements.

Grow Your Career at Royal Columbian Hospital

Royal Columbian Hospital is a provincial referral centre, Level 1 Trauma Centre, and one of British Columbia's busiest hospitals, providing employees with unique opportunities to develop their skills, work alongside highly specialized teams, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care.

Whether you're beginning your career, looking for a new challenge, or seeking opportunities for advancement, Royal Columbian Hospital offers a rewarding environment where you can make a meaningful impact every day.

Join our team and discover how your talents can help shape the future of healthcare at Royal Columbian Hospital.

Detailed Overview

The Unit Clerk performs duties within the preadmission clinic such as transcribing and processing physician orders, arranging patient tests, scheduling and booking appointments related to scheduled surgeries (e.g. anesthetic clinic, laboratory), acting as a communication link between the clinic and other departments/doctor's offices/hospitals, and performing clerical, data entry and receptionist duties.

Responsibilities

Coordinates preadmission bookings by scheduling and booking appointments for departments such as:
Anesthetic Clinic, Physio, Dietary, Lab, Diagnostic Imaging and Language Services. Receives appointment requests, makes follow-up appointments, adjusts arrangements and assigns to the appropriate time, date and location.

Acts as a communication link for the clinic by contacting other departments/hospitals. Contacts appropriate areas such as doctor's office, Laboratory, O.R. Booking to…