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: Provincial Health Services Authority
The Provincial Health Services Authority in Burnaby, BC is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development within a collaborative and supportive work culture. With a focus on meaningful contributions to the health system, employees enjoy a hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance, along with opportunities to engage in impactful projects that enhance healthcare delivery across the province.
Contact Details:
Provincial Health Services Authority Recruitment Team
