Ward Clerk

Job Description

Job description

Description

At Extendicare we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. Reporting to the Director of Care (DOC) the Ward Clerk is responsible for a variety of clerical/administrative functions supporting the Director Of Care and the home.

What youll be doing:

• To respond to incoming telephone lines and take and relay messages as required;
• To greet visitors and directs them as appropriate;
• To maintain or assist in maintenance of resident records /files;
• To perform filing assignments for the DOC;
• To assist with labeling of residents belongings;
• To prepare and post the nursing schedule under the direction of DOC;;
• To carry out various clerical duties and prepare reports or manuals as required;
• To ensure resident satisfaction and continuous quality improvement initiatives are promoted;
• To be knowledgeable of the Resident Bill of Rights/Governing Principles and endeavor to promote it;
• To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
• To uphold and promote the organizations values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics morality and integrity as set out in Extendicares Code of Conduct;
• To complete all other tasks as assigned.

What youll get:

• Continuous mentorship support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Robust benefits package.

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare youre joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring turn it into a rewarding career withExtendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

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Compensation Details

At Extendicarewevespent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare you become part of a compassionate mission-driven team committed to creating a safe supportive and enriching environment for every resident we serve.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills experience education and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer acomprehensive suite of benefitsdesigned to support your health financial well-being and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We mayuse artificial intelligence (AI) toolsto support certain stages of the recruitment process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team butdo notreplace human judgment every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. Ifyou wouldlike more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible inclusive and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.