Unit Clerk - Inpatients Job Winnipeg area,Manitoba Canada,Administrative/Clerical

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Health Services, RN, RPN and/or LPN, the Unit Clerk acts as a member of the health care team, performing clerical, receptionist, and related duties as directed. The Unit Clerk demonstrates a commitment to the values, vision, goals, and objectives of the Region/facility/unit.

Experience

Previous patient care experience preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.

Successful completion of a recognized Unit Clerk training program required.

Medical terminology required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills

Information and/or training will be provided within the probation period for the following:
Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) and Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions). Regional, site and unit policies and procedures. Roles and responsibilities of members of the health care team.

Excellent command of the English language (both oral and written).

Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.

General administrative and secretarial skills and ability to perform all tasks and responsibilities relevant to duties of the position.

Ability to organize and prioritize workload.

Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.

Ability to operate information technology equipment as required, e.g. fax, photocopier, computer, etc.

Ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance as necessary.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.