Health Unit Aide, Urgent Primary Care Centre

Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $24.80 - $26.43 / hour Why Fraser Health?: add into our sales pitches for regular/relief/temp nursing postings Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more. Come work with us Fraser Health is proudly recognized as a BC Top Employer. Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care. Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions. Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner. Connect with us Connect with us on our Careers social channels where you’ll learn about exciting opportunities, get career tips from our recruiters, and meet some of your future team members You can also visit us on Indeed and Glassdoor. Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | TikTok Detailed Overview: Reporting to the Manager, Clinical Operations or designate, this position plays an essential role in ensuring the delivery of quality and timely care, including efficient flow of clients through the Urgent Primary Care Centre ("UPCC" or "Centre"), maintaining a focus on immediate aspects of client-centered care such as client comforts, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all individuals. Maintains supply inventories, equipment and clinic rooms for the Centre, and performs duties such as preparing clinic rooms, ordering, maintaining and organizing medical/surgical inventories and supply areas, cleaning equipment and instruments, and delivery and processing of samples and lab specimens. The Centre provides urgent care to clients and longitudinal primary care to unattached vulnerable clients residing in the city of Surrey, to provide clients, families and caregivers with ease of access to timely, person-centred, continuous and culturally safe quality health services. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, ensures clients and their family members are supported in navigating the health care system. **Responsibilities**: - Maintains inventories of office, medical and pharmaceutical supplies and equipment by performing duties such as monitoring inventory levels, identifying requirements, processing and receiving orders, verifying invoices match packing slips, documenting, distributing supplies to staff as required, restocking/storing shipments, organizing repair/maintenance of equipment, delivering supplies and equipment to and from the hospital or other supply depot, as required. Communicates with Centre staff, central stores/purchasing, local hospitals and pharmacies and other health departments regarding supplies and equipment. - Provides support in clinical settings by performing duties such as setting up and dismantling rooms and calibrating and cleaning equipment such as scales and glucometers. - Prepares equipment and instruments for offsite sterilization in accordance with established procedures; cleans and organizes supply areas and prepares clinic rooms; cleans returned equipment and checks for repairs. - Delivers and disposes of supplies, biologicals, materials, and equipment by performing duties such as packaging, making arrangements for pickup and delivery, and transporting items such as samples and lab specimens. - Processes financial information such as encounter codes and physician billings using a computerized system, verifying information such as basic client details and coding, entering and updating records, calculating billing totals, uploading information for appropriate submission, following up on related discrepancies, and making corrections as directed. Refers complex problems to Manager or designate. - Performs administrative support duties by assembling, packaging, organizing and renewing pamphlets/resource information for distribution to the