Ward Clerk

3 months ago


Midland, Canada Georgian Bay General Hospital Full time

In keeping with the mission and values of the organization as a member of the interdisciplinary team, this position provides assistance and support to the direct client care providers on the unit in a client-focussed environment.

The primary purpose of this position is to facilitate communication and complete the clerical duties essential to the functioning of the nursing unit.

Job Requirements:
**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE**
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Previous experience in a health-related setting
- Excellent computer skills in MSOffice word processing and spreadsheet programs
- Ability to utilize Meditech computer and systems
- Demonstrated appreciation and respect for protocol, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Completion of medical terminology course
- Excellent organizational skills and an ability to prioritize the workload and multi-task
- Ability to work efficiently independently and in a teamwork environment
- Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history

**ASSETS**
- Experience transcribing physicians’ orders
- Ward Clerk Certificate or Nursing Unit Clerk Certificate
- Bilingual - English and French

**HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLNESS**

Join us in a culture where your well-being is a top priority. Health and safety are of utmost importance at GBGH. We're dedicated to providing a safe workplace and encourage active participation from all team members.

**HOURS OF WORK**

Permanent Full Time. Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the SEIU collective agreement.

**COMPENSATION**

$27.95 - $28.60 an hour

**HOW TO APPLY**

**THE HOSPITAL**

Discover a rewarding career at GBGH, a dynamic 113-bed facility nestled in the heart of Midland, Ontario. Our dedicated team serves a diverse catchment area, including Midland, Penetanguishene, Township of Tiny, Township of Tay, Christian Island, Georgian Bay Township, and Springwater Township. With a population base of 55,000, surging to over 150,000 during the peak season, GBGH stands as a healthcare cornerstone for our vibrant community.

With an annual budget of approximately $80 million, a robust staff of 800 professionals, and a network of over 100 active professional staff alongside 70 regional affiliates and consulting physicians, GBGH is a vital healthcare hub. Our services span acute care, rehabilitation, complex continuing care, and Level 3 intensive care unit, with exciting plans on the horizon. We are in the early stages of expanding our capabilities, including a 2,500 sq ft expansion to our diagnostic imaging department to add MRI services for our community, a 50,000 sq ft expansion off our emergency department to offer 24 inpatient mental health beds and planning for a new state-of-the-art hospital facility. Explore the latest developments and initiatives at GBGH by visiting our website: gbgh.on.ca.

**Job Snapshot**:
**Employee Type**: Full-Time

**Location**: Midland, Ontario (Onsite)

**Job Type**: Health Care

**Experience**: Not Specified

**Date Posted**: 06/13/2024

**Job ID**: 2610/1949/9363