Unit Clerk Emergency
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Job Summary
Your Opportunity:
The Unit Clerk is responsible for managing the telephones greeting and directing visitors patients and allied health professionals and for managing patient records and charts. The position is also responsible for relaying information related to admissions transfers and discharge of patients diagnostic tests booking appointments and consults. The incumbent will transcribe and process doctors orders including medication orders laboratory orders diagnostic imaging orders and treatment orders and ensure an adequate level of supplies and equipment are available on the unit for use by the inter-professional team.
Description:
As a Unit Clerk you will be responsible for the efficient flow of communication between health professionals departments patients and families while maintaining confidentiality of patient information. You will also be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks which may include reception greeting and directing visitors patients and health professionals maintaining patient records and charts transcribing and processing physician orders as well as scheduling patient tests and/or treatments. You will also be responsible for performing a range of administrative activities in support of the unit.
- Classification: Unit Clerk
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Emergency
- Primary Location: U of A Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 21-APR-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 18-MAY-2026
- Temporary End Date: 07-AUG-2027
- Hours per Shift: 11.08
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 42
- Shift Pattern: Days Nights Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $27.66
- Maximum Salary: $33.61
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Grade 12 or of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.
Additional Required Qualifications:Completion of a Unit Clerk Certificate program (minimum one year).At least one year of recent experience as a Unit Clerk in an Emergency Department or a minimum of two years of experience in a medical-surgical combinations of education and experience will also be communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this role
Preferred Qualifications:Successful completion of a recognized course in medical BLS.
About Company
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is responsible for promoting wellness and providing health care services across the province.
