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Clerk

Clerk

Vancouver Coastal HealthVancouver
14 hours ago
Salary
CA$27.10 hourly
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $27.10 / Hr. - CAD $27.10 / Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Clerk with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Clerk to support the Eye Care Centre Surgical Suite team at Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!

As a Clerk with VCH you will :

Work as a member of an integrated team and plays a significant role in ensuring that patients have a positive experience with the designated services within a fast paced, high volume operating room booking / pre-admission environment.

  • Perform scheduling of patient pre-admission appointments and clerical functions in support of the delivery of patient care, including using a variety of computerized applications such as ORMIS, PHAMIS and LastWord, and intermediate wordprocessing and spreadsheet software as well as considerable tact and diplomacy.
  • Support your team by : Scheduling a variety of patient appointments.Rearranging schedules to meet changing demands / requests.Preparing and confirming patient information.Maintaining patient charts and entering data into a variety of computerized information systems.Compiling statistical information.Acting as a receptionist.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Grade 12.
  • Two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Knowledge & Abilities

  • Ability to keyboard at 45 .
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to supervise.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Closing Statement

    The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

    As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

    WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

    VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
  • At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

    Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.