Nursing Unit Clerk: Patient Care & Admin Coordinator

Northern Health; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services organization is seeking an experienced Nursing Unit Clerk in Dawson Creek. The role involves clerical duties such as coordinating appointments, processing orders, and communication with various departments. Candidates must have Grade 12, medical terminology knowledge, and certification from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program. Exceptional communication skills and physical ability to perform duties are essential. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering quality health services in a community-focused environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation after one year

Financial support for moving expenses

Employee referral program

Employer-paid training opportunities

Outdoor activities

"Loan Forgiveness Programs" for eligible professions

Qualifications

• Grade 12 and medical terminology required.
• Completion of a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program.
• One year of recent related experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Act as a communication link for the Unit.
• Transcribe and process physicians’ orders.
• Coordinate appointments and arrange tests.
• Receive and direct visitors and answer telephones.
• Assemble and maintain charts.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to deal with others

Physical ability to perform duties

Keyboarding at 35 w.p.m.

Organizational skills

Operation of related equipment

Education

Grade 12

Medical terminology

Nursing Unit Clerk program

Job description

A health services organization is seeking an experienced Nursing Unit Clerk in Dawson Creek. The role involves clerical duties such as coordinating appointments, processing orders, and communication with various departments. Candidates must have Grade 12, medical terminology knowledge, and certification from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program. Exceptional communication skills and physical ability to perform duties are essential. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering quality health services in a community-focused environment.