Ward Clerk

3 months ago


Brockville, Canada The Royal Mental Health Centre Full time

Duties

: Greets visitors, provides information and direction, and answers phone. Communicates all discharges, transfers, bed changes and ALC to the designated person. Locates, and retrieves clinical records as needed, ensuring that clinical record is available to the Nursing Units prior to an admission. Assembles charts in preparation for admission. Photocopies and files all legal orders and Mental Health Act forms. Disassembles and collates charts on discharge and sends current and previous to clinical records. Prepares requisitions for diagnostic tests, consultations and lab work; tracks and maintains accurate records of all requests/consults. Schedules all internal/external diagnostic tests and consultations & communicates to staff that results have been received. Responsible to maintain test results in computerized data base. Processes Mental Health Act forms completed by the physician as directed. Delivers physicians orders to Pharmacy and picks up medications as needed. Delivers lab specimens to the Venipuncture Lab. Maintain Patient Census information using designated protocols and software. Provides clerical support to the Manager and the Inpatients unit ., making phone calls, drafting/typing letters, assisting staff with the creation of educational material for patients/staff, receiving &sending mail, creating forms. Provides clerical support to the Program by taking/transcribing/typing and circulating minutes of Program related meetings. Orders/maintains adequate inventory of supplies; maintains inventory of taxi chits/bus tickets for the Inpatient Units. Picks-up and delivers pay stubs to the Inpatient Unit staff. Arranges office moves within the Program if requested. Orders and maintains adequate inventory of supplies. Keeps up to date all manuals, telephone lists, fan-outs, etc. Books rooms for meetings as requested. Ensures that all confidential material is shredded. Work in a manner that is in compliance with staff and patient/client safety practices, policies and procedures of The Royal. Ensure a work environment that is conducive to The Royal’s Anti-Racism, Discrimination and Harassment-Free Workplace Policy. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of OSSD with training in business, office procedures or related experience; Minimum typing speed of 35 words per minute; Demonstrates initiative and organizational skills; Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skill; Demonstrated ability to interact with the interdisciplinary team in a collaborative manner; Demonstrated ability to interact in a professional and caring manner with diverse client population; Demonstrated ability to work with computer software applications relevant to support clerical needs of the Programs, including, but not limited to Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Meditech, and Internet Explorer; Demonstrated ability to operate photocopiers, fax machines, and Nortel Phone System; Knowledge of Mental Health Form application; Familiarity with provisions of the Mental Health Act and the Ontario Public Hospitals Act related to clinical records; Knowledge of hospital policy and procedures required; Satisfactory Police Records Check for vulnerable sector; Demonstrated ability to prioritize and meet changing deadlines required; Attend annual WHMIS and Fire Safety demo; English level A- is mandatory in oral expression/comprehension, reading comprehension and written expression. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset. For information on the programs at the Forensic Treatment and the Secure Treatment Unit at the Brockville Mental Health Centre can be found at this link: Salary Range: $27.14 to $29.65 per hour
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