DEPARTMENT: CRITICAL CAREPOSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUNDUNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU - CLERICALSTATUS: PART-TIMEREASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENTWAGE RATE: $26.020 - $28.046Reporting to the Manager, Critical Care, and Respiratory Services, the Ward Clerk is responsible to facilitate the flow of patient care efficiently and safely through accurate and timely completion of assigned duties. Patient care is provided with an interdisciplinary focus; the Ward Clerk is required to work with all members of the Health Care Team in a collaborative fashion. The Ward Clerk will demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication with tact, diplomacy, empathy and courtesy to patients, families and staff.QUALIFICATIONSSecondary School Diploma with relevant administrative/secretarial experience or post-secondary business/office administration diplomaDemonstrated computer skills with order entry in Cerner applicationsRecent ward clerk experience with demonstrated competencies in transcription,



processing and follow-up of inpatient physician ordersExperience with the Critical Care Information SystemDemonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word - to be tested)Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology (to be tested)Typing 30 words per minute (to be tested)Demonstrated knowledge of payroll entry in MedipayDemonstrated problem solving, decision making and organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize workloadAbility to adapt to a rapidly changing work environmentAvailability to work 12- and 8-hour shifts, weekends, and statutory holidays on a rotational basisDemonstrated self-directed worker with minimal supervision requiredRecent satisfactory performance and attendance recordsDemonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores' values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share AccountabilityAdvocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudesComply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a secure and healthy work environmentPreferredWard Clerk Certificate Program

📌 Ward Clerk – Critical Care 525-26 (Owen Sound)
🏢 Brightshores Health System
📍 Owen Sound