Support surgical services at Royal Columbian Hospital as a Unit Clerk using medical terminology, patient scheduling, and electronic records. This position is based in British Columbia.
Under general supervision, the Unit Clerk performs clerical duties supporting a patient care area. Responsibilities include transcribing physicians' orders, coordinating appointments and tests, communicating with departments, and maintaining patient charts. The position also supports staff timekeeping and nursing relief processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process, coordinate, and transcribe physicians' orders
- Schedule patient appointments and arrange required tests
- Coordinate information with departments and healthcare facilities
- Assemble, maintain, and forward patient records
- Answer telephones and direct visitors appropriately
Requirements:
- Grade 12 education and medical terminology
- Recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program graduation
- One year of recent related experience
- Ability to keyboard at 40 words per minute
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Apply your medical terminology, scheduling, communication, and chart management skills as a Surgical Services Unit Clerk.
Surgical Services Unit Clerk in New Westminster employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
