Overview

Unit Clerk – Royal Columbian Hospital Jobs in New Westminster, Canada at Fraser Health

Location: New Westminster

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $29.16 – $29.16 / hour

Job Summary

We are currently looking to fill an opportunity for a Unit Clerk to support the Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) at Royal Columbian Hospital located in New Westminster, B.C.

Royal Columbian Hospital

Royal Columbian Hospital is conveniently located adjacent to the Sapperton Sky Train station on the Expo Line
1. This makes it easily accessible by public transit for both patients and staff.

Join us on an exciting project and make history. The Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment Project (RCHRP) is a multi-year, multi-phase project to increase the hospital’s capacity, beds, and services. Read more here RCHRP Phase two.

RCH first opened in 1862, is a vital referral centre and regional centre of excellence for trauma, critical care, cardiac care, maternity, neonatal intensive care, and neurosurgery. When the full redevelopment is complete, the people of British Columbia will have increased access to cardiac, trauma, mental health, maternity and NICU services and beds.

New Westminster

New Westminster is known for its stunning waterfront views along the Fraser River, located on the north side of the Fraser River bordering several municipalities in each direction (Burnaby, Coquitlam, Surrey, and Delta), making it the centre of the Greater Vancouver region.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits:
    Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage.
  • Generous Vacation Time: eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
  • Benefit Portability:
    Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer.
  • Immediate Pension Enrollment:
    Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one.
  • Maternity Top-Up:
    Receive an 87% top-up during maternity leave.
  • Trans Link Pass Subsidy:
    Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes
  • Additional employee discounts and perks available

* Eligibility based on employment status

Detailed Overview

Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a patient care area such as acting as a communication link for the area, transcribing and processing physicians’ orders, coordinating with other departments and facilities, coordinating patient appointments, arranging patient tests and receiving results, receiving and directing visitors, and assembling and maintaining patient charts.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritizes, processes, coordinates and transcribes physicians’ orders by copying information, completing required forms and/or entering information into the computer and distributing information; performs follow up as necessary.
  • Schedules, books and coordinates patient appointments by receiving appointment requests, arranging appropriate appointment dates and times, making follow up appointments, adjusting appointment as required in accordance with patient and facility requirements; arranges patient tests; maintains appointment diaries by arranging and confirming patient appointments.
  • Acts as a communication link for the assigned area by contacting other facilities and departments, including bed booking to exchange information regarding bed availability to assist admissions, discharges and/or patient transfers; receives patient’s tests, and receives visitors, provides information and directs to appropriate area.
  • Assembles and maintains patient charts according to established procedures; transcribes patient data into applicable health record system; attaches patient documents such as lab and/or special examination reports to chart; dismantles and forwards discharged patient records to Health Records.
  • Answers telephones, transfers calls, takes messages, answers routine inquiries or referring as appropriate; opens and distributes mail as required.
  • Performs related clerical duties such as data entry, filing, compiling, preparing and maintaining statistics including related reports, delivering and picking up items, maintaining and ordering stationary and supplies through stores, and arranging for and tracking equipment repairs as required.
  • Maintains timekeeping records for regular and casual staff and…

    • Title: Unit Clerk – Royal Columbian Hospital

    Company: Fraser Health

    Location: New Westminster, Canada

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