Unit Clerk - Emergency Department

Exceptional Care–Exceptional People

The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) is a two site community hospital located in Brantford and Paris, Ontario. At BCHS, you join an organization with over 130 years of service, emphasizing care, accountability, respect and equity.

Why Choose BCHS?

• Centralized Education Fund and ongoing staff development
• Variety of schedules with predictable work locations
• HOOPP Pension Plan and discounted onsite parking
• 24/7 support from managers, physicians, allied health, and support staff
• Comprehensive employee wellness and assistance programs
• Strict infection prevention measures and PPE availability

Position Summary

Reporting to the Clinical Manager, the Unit Clerk - Emergency Department is responsible for day-to-day clerical duties including maintaining health records, processing orders, and supporting payroll operations.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Secondary School Diploma
• Completion of Medical Office Administration or equivalent
• Recent receptionist/clerical experience in a medical setting
• Experience with health records, orders, and payroll
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook; Meditech is an asset

Mandatory Competencies

• Strong critical thinking and excellent attendance
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with chart assembling and order processing
• Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
• Effective communication with personnel, patients and families
• Commitment to safety and accurate reporting of unsafe conditions

Preferred Competencies

• Proven reliability and excellent attendance record
• Flexibility to work all shifts

Accommodation

BCHS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Key skills/competency

• Medical Office Administration
• Clerical Duties
• Health Records
• Multitasking
• Microsoft Office
• Meditech
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Time Management
• Patient Safety