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Job Summary: The Nursing Unit Clerk at Edgewood plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of the nursing unit. This position is responsible for providing administrative support to the nursing staff, facilitating communication within Edgewood, and maintaining accurate patient records. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Administrative Support:
  • Schedule and coordinate patient appointments, tests, and procedures.
  • Maintain and update patient records and charts accurately and promptly.
  • Prepare and distribute daily reports and documents as required.
  • Preparing laboratory requisitions and faxing to Life Labs.
  • Entering patient information onto Physician billing statements.
• Patient Interaction:
  • Greet and assist patients.
  • Provide information and directions to patients and staff.
  • Ensure patient confidentiality and adhere to privacy regulations.
• Coordination and Communication:
  • Facilitate communication between nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinate the flow of information within the unit and with other departments.
  • Relay messages and information to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
• Inventory and Supplies:
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels of office and medical supplies.
  • Order and restock supplies as needed.
  • Ensure that equipment is in working order and arrange for repairs when necessary.
  • Counting medications.
• Clerical Duties:
  • Perform general clerical tasks, including filing, photocopying, and faxing orders.
  • Assist in preparing and organizing nurse meetings.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.

All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Proficiency in using office equipment and computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus.

Employee Benefits and Perks:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly allowance of $1,500 for mental health and addiction services, as well as $500 per service for various paramedical services, such as massage and physiotherapy
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program through Green Shield Health
• Competitive paid time off policies, including a paid day off on your birthday
• Access to in-house fitness facilities where applicable or discounted external gym memberships
• Perks and discounts with Perkopolis – entertainment, home/auto/pet insurance
• Personal and professional development through our Education Support Assistance program
• Nationwide presence allows for supportive relocation opportunities
• Defined Benefit pension through CAAT with up to a 4% employer contribution
• Maternity and parental leave top-up
• Access to discounts at Kids & Co. Daycare

EHN Canada is an employment equity employer. If you should require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources.


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