Position Details Job Number: JR02525
Department: Operating Room OR
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): $31.03 - $33.69
Schedule Work Days: Holidays, Monday to Sunday, Weekends
Time of Day: Days, Evenings
Shift: Hours - 7.5, Rotating Shift Start: (If applicable) AM 07:00, AM 07:30, PM 15:00, PM 15:30
Reason for Posting: Posting is for a role with an existing vacancy
Application Dates Opening Date: 2026-10-20
Closing Date: 2026-10-27
Position Summary This position provides administrative support to the day-to-day operations of the Operating Room and Minor Procedure area. All patient related details and departmental activities are handled to ensure the smooth operation of the department in accordance with the policies and procedures of the hospital and the Department of Nursing.
Qualifications Applicants must be able to speak read and write English fluently; neat hand-writing is essential
Grade 12 education or equivalent with successful completion of office administration/medical diploma or comparable course/diploma required or equivalent combination of education and experience
Intermediate skill level is required for spelling medical spelling and medical terminology
Intermediate skill level is required for MS Word and Excel
Intermediate skill level is required for typing speed
Clerical testing may be required as part of the selection process
Good data entry skills are required
Demonstrated knowledge of internal computer systems:



HBOC Clinical Browser file management system
Previous hospital clerical experience is preferred
A work background indicating ability to meet the public handle stress maintain good interpersonal relationships and communicate effectively and tactfully both in person and by telephone is required
Applicants must have a pleasant courteous disposition and a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a busy interdisciplinary environment.
Superior oral and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with ability to set own priorities and work with minimal supervision
Must be capable of performing all related duties
Good work performance and attendance record is essential
Responsibilities Provides reception duties to the Operating Room and Minor Procedure Room 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 Completes the booking of urgent surgical cases with collaboration of the Peri-operative booking office and bed allocation.
Works collaborative with the CN for the replacement of staff.
Handles the documentation and flow of various reports/ This includes accurately charting filing or forwarding related items to other hospital departments (i.e.



Health Records Operating Room Pharmacy) as required
Enters all pertinent patient information into the hospital patient processing system
Provides clerical support and sorts/distributes mail faxes and e-mails
Ensures all clerical supplies required by the unit are adequately stocked and re-ordered in a timely manner
Ensures Operating room control station and work area is maintained in an organized and presentable way at all times
Assists with other unit activities as delegated by the Nurse Manager
St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) and its member organizations are equal opportunity employers and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all 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. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHS and its member organizations are committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process ([email protected]). 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 recent skills, there’s a place here for you to grow, learn, and succeed! Dignity. Respect. Service. Justice. Responsibility.
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📌 Admin Support 10 - OR (Ontario)
🏢 SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
📍 Ontario