Responsibilities
Provide clerical support for the day-to-day operation of an acute care unit, including communications, visitor inquiries, orders, reports, and patient appointments. Maintain patient charts and records, process admissions, transfers, and discharges, coordinate transfer documentation, and ensure unit supplies are available.
Requirements
Requires a medical office administration diploma, a Health Unit Clerk certificate with medical terminology coursework, or equivalent hospital-based training, plus one year of recent ward clerk experience. Candidates must demonstrate computer and electronic health record proficiency, strong organizational and communication skills, sound judgment, confidentiality, flexibility, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse population and interdisciplinary teams.
