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Position Details Job Number: JR00052 Department: Birthing Area Labour and Delivery This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites: Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown) Job Type: Regular, Part time Contract Duration: (If applicable) 0 months Number of Positions: 1 Union: CUPE Local 786 Hourly Rate (Min / Max): $29.52 - $32.08 Schedule Work Days: Holidays, Monday to Sunday, Weekends Time of Day: Afternoons, Days, Evenings, Nights Shift: Hours -12, Hours - 7.5 Shift Start: (If applicable) AM 07:00, PM 15:00, PM 19:00, PM 23:00 Application Dates Opening Date: 2026-06-02 Closing Date: Job Description Position Summary: This position supports the Clinical/Nurse Manager with the daily work of the unit related to patient care. This position provides administrative support services within the unit and interacts directly with patients and families as the unit receptionist. The incumbent communicates within the unit and to other hospital departments. All related duties and responsibilities adhere to the policies and procedures of the hospital and the program/department/unit. Qualifications: -2 year post-secondary diploma in medical office administration. -Medical terminology certificate. -Minimum one year, up to 2 years' experience providing administrative support and interacting with patients, families and staff in a busy healthcare setting. -Intermediate skill level in MS Word, intermediate skill in MS Excel, e-mail and internet searches, and excellence in medical spelling and medical terminology. -Clerical testing may be required as part of the selection process. -Demonstrated proficiency in data entry and the use of patient registration and scheduling systems. -Accurate keyboarding skills with a minimum typing speed of 35 wpm. -Demonstrates excellent customer service skills by acting in a respectful, compassionate manner. -Ability to communicate in a sensitive and non-judgemental manner, effectively and tactfully, both in person and by telephone. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Ability to maintain composure while handling multiple tasks, frequent interruptions and stressful situations. -Professional, with good organization skills and problem solving, with ability to set own priorities, use critical thinking, and work with minimal supervision. -Effective conflict resolution skills, including the ability to diplomatically respond to all inquiries. -Able to work in a fast-paced environment. Reponsibilities: -Provides reception duties to the unit by handling all incoming phone calls and enquiries to the unit desk in an efficient and courteous manner. Referrals are made and individuals are directed accordingly. -Enters all pertinent patient information into the Electronic Health Record and/or information system. Retrieves and updates patient information and communicates with housekeeping, porters and other services within the system. Prints labels, forms and census information as required. Maintains unit statistics and produces various reports related to unit activity. -Handles the documentation and flow of patient admissions, transfers and discharges. This includes accurately filing or forwarding related items to other hospital departments as required. -Assists in arranging for patient appointments, tests, procedures, and transportation as required. Completes post-discharge follow-up phone calls to families/patients as directed. -Maintains Bed Manager Board for the unit. Maintains downtime procedures and reports as appropriate. -Participates in unit audits and inspections as required. -Orders specialty beds/equipment (including rentals, returns/tracking and booking) as required. -Assists with program specific duties - i.e., Supports Patient Activity Fund for unit and distributes PIN cheques for patients as required. -Assists the Clinical/Nurse Manager with updates to the master schedule as needed. Prepares and posts the schedule according to collective agreements as directed. Arranges for replacements and records staff absences as per established guidelines (e.g., collective agreements and unit protocol). Maintains call-in sheets. Assists the Charge Nurse in contacting staff when needed. -Records staff attendance; completes staff payroll sheets, payroll corrections and overtime submission for the Clinical/Nurse Manager's approval and submits to Payroll. -Schedules orientation, education and training sessions for departmental staff as directed. Assists with orienting new staff to the unit. -Provides administrative support in typing routine correspondence, filing, sorts/distribute mail, faxes and e-mails, and books conference room/coordinates meetings. -Ensures all supplies required by the unit are adequately stocked and re-ordered in a timely manner and maintenance work orders are monitored and handled in a timely manner. Enters into HEMM as designated. -Remains alert regarding unit activity and ensures nursing station and work area is maintained in a safe, organized and presentable way. -Provides coverage for other Patient Care Unit Clerks within the program/service. -Assists with other activities as delegated by the Clinical/Nurse Manager. Reason for Posting: This requisition is for an existing vacancy St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of SJHH. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process. At St. Joe’s Hamilton, we believe in nurturing new talent, providing an inclusive and supportive work environment with meaningful growth opportunities, and exciting benefits and rewards. Whether you're passionate about providing compassionate care or eager to gain new skills, there’s a place here for you to grow, learn, and succeed! Dignity. Respect. Service. Justice. Responsibility. Enquiry.

Ce que vous ferez

Provides administrative and reception support for the Birthing Area, managing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. Coordinates unit schedules, payroll, and supplies while acting as the primary point of contact for patients and families.

Exigences

Requires a 2-year post-secondary diploma in medical office administration and a medical terminology certificate. Candidates need 1-2 years of healthcare administrative experience and proficiency in MS Office and patient registration systems.

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Medical Office Administration
• Medical Terminology
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• Data Entry
• Patient Registration
• Scheduling Systems
• Keyboarding
• Customer Service
• Conflict Resolution
• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Organization Skills
• Time Management