Hospital Unit Assistant - Clinical Support & Patient Care

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg is seeking a Unit Assistant in the ACF Medicine department. You will provide clerical and patient-related support, schedule appointments, prepare examining rooms, assist patients, and handle receptionist duties.

The role requires Grade 12 or equivalent and the St. Boniface Ward Clerk Training Program (or grandfathering option). Six months in a nursing unit is preferred. This is an in-person, day-shift, full-time position with 7.75 hours per day.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of computer systems.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to retain information of a confidential nature.
• Good telephone manner.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt readily to stressful situations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments/consults.
• Prepare examining rooms.
• Assist patients.
• Prepare charts.
• Perform receptionist duties.
• Assist in Records Area.
• Order supplies.
• Process physicians' orders.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Confidentiality

Telephone etiquette

Interpersonal skills

Stress management

Independent work

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Ward Clerk Training Program

Job description

St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg is seeking a Unit Assistant in the ACF Medicine department. You will provide clerical and patient-related support, schedule appointments, prepare examining rooms, assist patients, and handle receptionist duties.

The role requires Grade 12 or equivalent and the St. Boniface Ward Clerk Training Program (or grandfathering option). Six months in a nursing unit is preferred. This is an in-person, day-shift, full-time position with 7.75 hours per day.