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The Emergency

Department at the Peter Lougheed Centre is entering an exciting new chapter. With the final phase of our state-of-the-art Emergency Department nearing completion, we are preparing to open a full capacity in early 2026. Reporting to the Unit Manager, the unit clerk in the Emergency Department at the Peter Lougheed Hospital works as an essential member of the multidisciplinary team.The Unit Clerk in the Emergency Department provides essential clerical and administrative support to ensure smooth operations and timely communication within a fast-pasted, high acuity environment.

This role involved managing multiple communication systems, coordinating patient flow, supporting clinical staff, maintaining accurate health records, and adhering to AHS standards and confidentiality requirements. 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.

Unit and Program: PLC Emergency Department Multi-Site: Not Applicable Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Temporary End Date: 16-SEP-2027 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 24 Days Off:



As Per Rotation Classification: Unit Clerk Unit and Program: PLC Emergency Department Multi-Site: Not Applicable Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Temporary End Date: 16-SEP-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 24 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.

Additional Required Qualifications: Graduate from an approved Unit Clerk College Program.

Recent Unit Clerk

Experience in an urban emergency department (within the last year). Epic-Connect care trained within Emergency ASAP module currently active.

Current Emergency Connect Care

Referral and Consult Experience. Effectively communicate with multidisciplinary team members during high pressure emergencies. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills through computer, verbal and written means in a qualified and mature manner.

Demonstrated ability to critically think within your scope as a Unit Clerk. Must be able to tolerate sitting at a desk and typing while staring at a computer screen and answering phone calls simultaneously for over 60 minutes at a time. Must be able to independently walk throughout a large busy department several times during shift.

Preferred Qualifications: MUSE, Sharepoint, SIREN, Netcare, I-Request. A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Communities. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.

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📌 Unit Clerk- Emergency Department (Calgary)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Calgary