Unit Clerk
- Victoria, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.
We have rewarding career opportunity for a Unit Clerk to join our talented team at Ravensview, part of Homewood Health, the national leader in mental health and addictions treatment in Canada.
What’s in it for you?
As a Unit Clerk, you will be an integral part of a collaborative culturally-competent team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.
What You’ll Be Doing
Why work with us
Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
This job posting is for an existing vacant position within the organization. Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.
We have rewarding career opportunity for a Unit Clerk to join our talented team at Ravensview, part of Homewood Health, the national leader in mental health and addictions treatment in Canada.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive compensation and total rewards package
- Career investment funding/tuition reimbursement funding
- Free staff parking
- Free access to professionally-designed fitness facility, serene outdoor spaces for walking and running, and direct access to John Dean Park
- Onsite dining room with gourmet meals
- Onsite training including nationally-recognized CARES Program, first aid and the opportunity to develop knowledge of mental health and addictions care in our Ravensview Monthly Grand Rounds Education Series
As a Unit Clerk, you will be an integral part of a collaborative culturally-competent team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Work collaboratively with various departments to ensure quality patient care effective flow of information and communication
- Handle and protect confidential client and company information within and outside of the organization
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Process physician’s orders for medications, laboratory and diagnostic tests, requests for medical records and other tasks
- Assist with scheduling of physician’s appointments and manage scheduling conflicts
- Book client appointments with external service providers
- Process requests for medical records, test results and other documents
- Assist with maintaining and ordering supplies
- Input data and documents into clients’ electronic charts
- Successful completion of a recognized Unit Clerk diploma or certificate program
- Completion of Grade 12
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- One year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Proven strong communication and organization skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Comfortable with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Why work with us
Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
This job posting is for an existing vacant position within the organization. Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate information and communication across departments to support patient care, handle confidential information, and answer and direct calls. Process physician orders and medical-record requests, schedule appointments, manage supplies, and enter information into electronic client charts.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed a recognized Unit Clerk diploma or certificate program and Grade 12, and have knowledge of medical terminology. The role requires one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, along with strong communication and organizational skills, teamwork, and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Communication
- Organization
- Confidential Information Handling
- Telephone Call Management
- Medication Order Processing
- Appointment Scheduling
- Medical Records Processing
- Data Entry
- Supply Management
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Teamwork
- Independent Work
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Total Rewards Package
- Career Investment Funding
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Staff Parking
- Fitness Facility Access
- Onsite Dining
- Onsite Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Social Services
Keywords
- Unit Clerk
- Mental Health Care
- Addiction Treatment
- Patient Care
- Medical Terminology
- Confidentiality
- Physician Orders
- Medication Orders
- Laboratory Tests
- Diagnostic Tests
- Medical Records
- Test Results
- Appointment Scheduling
- External Service Providers
- Supply Ordering
- Electronic Client Charts
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- First Aid
- CARES Program
- Inpatient Services
- Trauma Care
- Evidence-Based Care