Unit Clerk-AgeCare South Terrace

AgeCare • Edmonton, AB

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ward Clerk reporting to the Director of Care is responsible for a variety of clerical/administrative functions supporting the Director of Care and the home. At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

Requirements

• Basic clerical / administrative skills.
• Pleasant telephone manner with strong customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to deal with tight timelines.
• Experience with Microsoft office suite of applications.
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Nice To Haves

• Health Care Aide certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incoming telephone lines and take and relay messages as required.
• Greet visitors and direct them as appropriate.
• Assist with resident information on lab requisitions.
• Maintain or assist in maintenance of resident records/files.
• Perform filing assignments for the DOC.
• Assist with labeling of resident's belongings.
• Prepare and post the nursing schedule under the direction of DOC.
• Update and maintain the schedule daily, including calling staff.
• Input changes to the staff schedules daily and present to DOC for approval.
• Carry out various clerical duties and prepare reports or manuals as required.

Benefits

• We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed