At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate patient appointments and support care operations as a Health Unit Clerk.
- Company: Join PHSA, a leader in healthcare with a focus on patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for student practicums and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a difference in patient care while gaining valuable experience in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Grade 12 education and knowledge of medical terminology required.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 $ per year.
Coordinate patient appointments and diagnostic services as a Health Unit Clerk with PHSA, using electronic health records and clear communication.
Support safe, organized care operations.
This Health Unit Clerk performs clerical duties across a program area or unit.
Responsibilities include processing clinician orders, preparing requisitions, coordinating related appointments, and supporting reception.
The position contributes to patient flow, clinical documentation, and communication with patients and care teams.
It also supports onboarding, student practicums, and safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Process clinician orders and forward requisitions for tests or services
- Schedule appointments and procedures using electronic health records
- Coordinate diagnostic and therapeutic services across related appointments
- Gather patient information and prepare clinical documents
- Perform reception, registration, switchboard, and inquiry duties
Requirements
- Grade 12 education
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Recognized Nursing Unit Clerk Program graduation
- One year of recent related experience or equivalent preparation
- Ability to keyboard 40 words per minute
Support PHSA patient flow through accurate scheduling, order processing, reception, and electronic health record coordination.
Health Unit Clerk Patient Scheduling in Vancouver employer: PHSA - Provincial Health Services Authority
PHSA - Provincial Health Services Authority offers a supportive work environment that prioritizes patient safety and quality improvement. Employees have opportunities for professional growth through various programs and training, contributing to a culture of continuous learning. The organization values clear communication and teamwork, ensuring that staff can effectively coordinate patient care and services.
Contact Details:
PHSA - Provincial Health Services Authority Recruitment Team
