Clerk - Paediatrics

**Company Bio**
- Southlake is building healthy communities through outstanding care, innovative partnerships, and amazing people. We deliver a wide range of healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Our advanced regional programs include Cancer Care and Cardiac Care and serve a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka._
- Our team of nearly 6,000 staff, physicians, volunteers, students and Patient and Family Advisors are committed to creating an environment where the best experiences happen. As a recognition of our commitment to quality and patient safety, we have received the highest distinction of Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada._

**Job Summary**

The Unit Clerk is a member of the team who works under the direct supervision of the Manager/Team Leader or delegate in performing clerical, receptionist and communication duties on the unit.

**Qualifications**
- Minimum grade 12
- Previous hospital or medical experience in a clerical role
- Medical terminology
- Excellent keyboarding skills 40 WPM
- Demonstrates organizational skills
- Demonstrates strong customer service and patient centered skills
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills in dealing with the public and medical staff
- Must be able to function competently in emergency situations
- Demonstrates ability to multi task
- Computer expertise, Microsoft Word and HBOC preferred
- Safety Awareness
- Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
- Demonstrated problem assessment skills
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
- Demonstrated individual leadership skills

**Closing Statement**

**_ Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position._**

At Southlake, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve, including those with disabilities. Southlake is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

It is the responsibility of all Southlake employees to work in a safe manner and promote health and safety in the workplace.