Ward Clerk

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

**Required**:

- 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

**Additional Information**:
**Union**: SEIU

**Posting Number**:22-174

**Number of Positions Available**:To Be Determined

**Department**: 2 East Acute Medical

**Location**:Midland

**Hours of Work**:Temporary Part Time, scheduled up to 24 hours a week. 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.

**Salary**:$24.93 - $25.50 an hour

All job offers will require compliance with our COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for proof of full vaccination unless provided with a medical exemption or an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

**Why GBGH? Why Now?**

Georgian Bay General Hospital is embarking on a transformative process to grow in alignment with the needs of our community. A community that is passionate about their hospital. A community that wants safe, high quality care. With a leadership team committed to quality and safety, GBGH is focused on delivering a great patient experience and positive patient outcomes.

We have a renewed focus on our people, investing in skill development, leadership growth and engaging our team. At GBGH, we are committed to people because we know they are the ones who have the biggest impact on our patients. We continually seek team members who work with a purpose - to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Our dedication to our patients, our commitment to quality and safety, and our belief in an engaged and informed team are how GBGH delivers **_Exceptional care, every person, every time._