[B] Ward Clerk Casual AgeCare South Terrace
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Part-time
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- English
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Original job description
At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
The Opportunity:
The Ward Clerk reporting to the Director of Care is responsible for a variety of clerical/administrative functions supporting the Director of Care and the home.
What Is In It For You:
- To respond to incoming telephone lines and take and relay messages as required.
- To greet visitors and directs them as appropriate.
- To assist with resident information on lab requisitions.
- To maintain or assist in maintenance of resident records /files.
- To perform filing assignments for the DOC.
- To assist with labeling of resident's belongings.
- To prepare and post the nursing schedule under the direction of DOC.
- To update and maintain the schedule daily, including calling staff.
- To input changes to the staff schedules daily and present To DOC for approval.
- To carry out various clerical duties and prepare reports or manuals as required.
- Health Care Aide certificate preferred.
- Basic clerical / administrative skills.
- Pleasant telephone manner with strong customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to deal with tight timelines.
- Experience with Microsoft office suite of applications.
- Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
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Responsibilities
Provides clerical and administrative support to the Director of Care and the care home, including answering calls, greeting visitors, maintaining resident records, and assisting with lab requisitions. Prepares and updates nursing schedules, contacts staff about schedule changes, and completes filing, labeling, reporting, and other clerical tasks.
Requirements
Basic clerical or administrative skills, strong customer service and telephone manner, excellent organizational and communication skills, ability to meet tight timelines, and experience with Microsoft Office are required. A Health Care Aide certificate is preferred, and candidates must provide or be willing to obtain a current Vulnerable Sector Check, including a criminal background check.
Skills
- Clerical Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Customer Service
- Telephone Etiquette
- Organization
- Communication
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Recordkeeping
- Scheduling
- Filing
- Report Preparation
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Ward Clerk
- Long-Term Care
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Clerical Support
- Administrative Support
- Director of Care
- Telephone Lines
- Message Relay
- Visitor Reception
- Resident Information
- Lab Requisitions
- Resident Records
- Filing
- Resident Belongings
- Nursing Schedule
- Staff Scheduling
- Schedule Updates
- Microsoft Office
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Criminal Background Check
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Organization