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Unit Clerk - Postpartum
@ Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a part-time Unit Clerk for the Postpartum unit at Foothills Medical Centre, on a temporary contract through September 2027. The role handles reception, patient charts, physician order transcription and test scheduling, with night and weekend shifts of about 11 hours on a rotating pattern.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate communication between nursing, health disciplines and departments
- Greet and direct visitors, patients and health professionals
- Maintain patient records and charts
- Transcribe and process physician orders
- Schedule patient tests and treatments
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Accredited Unit Clerk course or equivalent
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts
- Recent postpartum or hospital unit clerk experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Organized and able to prioritize under stress
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 31.2 |
| Schedule | weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Alberta Health Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.
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- Reported office locations
- 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
- 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Alberta Health Services
- Specialties
- Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,134 |
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Your Opportunity:
The unit clerk on the FMC PCU 52 Postpartum unit must, under limited supervision, perform clerical, receptionist and booking duties for the postpartum unit. The unit clerk is instrumental in facilitating communication between nursing and other health disciplines, departments, patient and families, and maintains confidentiality of patient information. The position is a major asset to the smooth and efficient operation of the unit.
Description:
As a Unit Clerk, you will be responsible for the efficient flow of communication between health professionals, departments, patients and families while maintaining confidentiality of patient information. You will also be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks which may include reception, greeting and directing visitors, patients and health professionals, maintaining patient records and charts, transcribing and processing physician orders as well as scheduling patient tests and/or treatments. You will also be responsible for performing a range of administrative activities in support of the unit.
- Classification: Unit Clerk
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Unit 52 Postpartum
- Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 13-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 05-SEP-2027
- Hours per Shift: 11.08
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 29
- Shift Pattern: Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $28.49
- Maximum Salary: $34.62
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.
Additional Required Qualifications:Must be able to work 12hr shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:Recent unit clerk experience on a Postpartum unit. Previous unit clerk experience in a hospital setting. Experience on Critical Care area/high stress area. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and multiple distractions. Organized and able to prioritize in stressful situations essential. Excellent communication skills are essential.
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