Ward Clerk
Core
Providing clerical support and patient administration functions in the Emergency Department, including reception duties, chart organization, and scheduling.
Role type
Ward Clerk (Clerical)
Builds
Unit administrative functions and patient information systems
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Department
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data entry, keyboarding, office practices, computer word processing, scheduling, calendar management, organizational skills, time management, prioritization, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Medical terminology, healthcare environment experience, post-secondary secretarial arts
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Performing reception responsibilities, organizing and maintaining patient charts, performing patient administration functions including scheduling, maintaining written and/or electronic calendar/schedules, coordinating unit administrative functions
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior