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Unit Clerk - Ambulatory Care - Repost

Requisition ID: 362741   

Position Number: 20063240  

Posting End Date:  Open Until Filled

City: Winnipeg  

Employer: Shared Health 

Site: Health Sciences Centre   

Department / Unit: Provincial Pain Clinic   

Job Stream: Clinical Support   

Union: CUPE   

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP   

FTE: 1.00   

Anticipated Shift: Days 

Work Arrangement: In Person  

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75  

Annual Base Hours: 2015  

Salary: $20.090, $20.694, $21.314, $21.952, $22.612, $23.291

 

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

 

Position Overview

Reporting to the Manager Health Services or Nurse In-Charge and working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the incumbent receives patients to clinic/unit and ensures appropriate documentation is completed accurately. Acts as communication link for the unit, answering telephone calls, determining urgency, and forwarding calls or taking and relaying messages. Obtains, assembles and maintains charts. Transcribes physicians’ orders. Schedules appointments/tests for patients and obtains test results. Performs a variety of tasks for the care and comfort of patients. Prepares payroll information for the area. Maintains clinic/unit supplies, compiles statistical information and performs other miscellaneous duties as required. Enters patient data into applicable information systems. Follows all HSC policy and procedures and or specific clinic standard operating procedures.

Experience

  • Previous related work experience preferred.
  • Current hospital-based information systems/programs; scheduling systems/programs preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

  • Complete high school education, Manitoba standards.
  • Successful completion of a recognized Unit Clerk training program required.
  • Medical terminology (75% pass mark) required.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Typing/keyboarding skills minimum 40 wpm required.
  • Excellent command of the English language (both oral and written).
  • Ability to organize, manage time and prioritize workload.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team and seek assistance as necessary.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.
  • 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.
  • Preference will be given to candidates competent in an Aboriginal language and/or knowledgeable in Aboriginal customs, beliefs, and practices.

Physical Requirements

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

 

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

 

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

 

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

 

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

 

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.


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