Psychiatry Unit Clerk — Admin & Scheduling

Recovery Alberta; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Recovery Alberta seeks a Unit Clerk to support the Adult Inpatient Psychiatry unit. You will coordinate communications among health professionals, patients and families while upholding patient confidentiality and handling charts, orders, and scheduling duties.

Responsibilities include reception, visitor guidance, records maintenance, and unit support activities in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.
• Proficiency with Connect Care and related programs.
• Ability to work in a stressful acute hospital setting with conflict resolution.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate efficient flow of communication between health professionals, departments, patients and families while protecting confidentiality.
• Perform reception duties: greet, direct visitors and health professionals, and manage front-desk tasks.
• Maintain patient records and charts, transcribe and process physician orders, schedule tests or treatments.
• Support unit activities and administrative tasks as required.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Conflict resolution

Self-directed

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Unit Clerk course or equivalent

Tools

Connect Care

Job description

Recovery Alberta seeks a Unit Clerk to support the Adult Inpatient Psychiatry unit. You will coordinate communications among health professionals, patients and families while upholding patient confidentiality and handling charts, orders, and scheduling duties.

Responsibilities include reception, visitor guidance, records maintenance, and unit support activities in a fast-paced hospital environment.