In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager, and under direction of the Clinical Nurse Lead, the Community Oncology Network (CON) Interdisciplinary Clerk acts as a communication link by transcribing and processing physicians' orders, communicating with other departments and scheduling patients for systemic therapy according to the established CON booking model and procedures, knowledge of treatment protocols, and in evaluation of patient information such as patient history, pertinent reports and patient risk factors relevant to the scheduled procedure, resource availability and other departments. Determines appointment priority and schedules patients using appropriate electronic scheduling and computer software applications.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 12, medical terminology and graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program plus one year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to keyboard at 40 w.p.m.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to utilize a variety of computer software applications.
Job Requirements:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD5962.pdf
