Ward Clerk, Family Newborn Care Unit

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health • Halifax, NS

1d • CA$23 - CA$25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Ward Clerk performs a variety of reception and clerical duties required for the efficient operation of the unit. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: data entry, including database entry; ordering and maintaining supplies; required transport functions; answering phones.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other computer programs/technology (testing may be conducted on shortlisted candidates)
• Keyboarding skills minimum of 40 wpm required, 60 wpm is preferred (testing may be conducted on shortlisted candidates)
• Data entry skills required
• Proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills required
• Demonstrated ability to respectfully work with a variety of inter-professional team members required
• High degree of initiative, diligence, attention to detail, and self-discipline/focus
• Commitment to continual learning and willing to share knowledge and support the development of co-workers
• Demonstrated commitment to Family Centred Care required
• Excellent multi-tasking, organizational and prioritization skills required

Nice To Haves

• Graduate from a recognized Office Administration Program preferred
• Knowledge of SAP an asset
• Knowledge of medical terminology an asset
• Knowledge of Meditech preferred
• Competencies in other languages an asset

Responsibilities

• Data entry, including database entry
• Ordering and maintaining supplies
• Required transport functions
• Answering phones

Benefits

• enhanced benefits
• wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED