About the role
Job Description Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centers as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada
Applications are invited for the Permanent Full-Time position of Ward Clerk at Extendicare Tecumseh our 128 facility located in Tecumseh, Ontario
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Ward Clerk is responsible for maintaining work schedules, tracking time and attendance for all scheduled employees at a LTC facility. This role will ensure all unfilled shifts are covered to ensure smooth operations and quality of resident care at the facility. In addition, the role may provide administrative support for the Operations Manager and/or Clinical Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Actively assign employees work schedules and maintain staffing schedules for all departments at the home/facility using Workday Scheduling System.
- Manage all vacant schedules due to employee absences, including unplanned absences, vacation requests, LOAs and termination.
- Schedule staff coverage for any unfilled shifts by reaching out to employees and staffing agencies. Utilizes Call Multiplier (open shift management tool) to coordinate outreach.
- Validates and reconciles scheduled hours worked by employees through daily reports. Capture activities in time blocks accurately. Ensure actual time is reflected for payroll approvals and submissions. Submit validated hours to payroll.
- Assists with leave administration activities including completing forms, challenging claims, and liaising with WSIB.
- Assist with new resident administration processes, such as entering residents into PCC, creating clinical charts, liaising with families and community.
- Order, receive, distribute, and store nursing supplies.
- Provides administrative, coordination and communication support to Operations Manager and other LTC facility leadership as required.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary diploma/certificate in office or business administration, bookkeeping, accounting or equivalent work experience managing employee time and attendance.
- Experience working with seniors in a long-term care setting or general healthcare industry experience is an asset.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities, have exceptional time management skills and to perform well under pressure with tight deadlines.
- Demonstrates technical knowledge and experience working with Workday, PointClickCare or cloud-based software preferred.
- Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external stakeholders of the organization.
- Knowledge and experience with office and computer equipment.
- Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams).
- Working knowledge of HR, payroll, scheduling; interpretation and application of collective agreement provisions.
- Strong data analytics with high attention to detail; critical thinker.
- Pro-active and solutions focused individual with ability to foresee issues and correct them before they turn into large issues.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety practices, principles, and legislation.
Please Forward Your Résumé To The Attention Of Name: Tracey DiDomenico
E-mail: Tdidomenico@extendicare.com
In Ontario, Extendicare, ParaMed Home Health Care, and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance. To discuss your needs, please contact the individual noted in the posting. Time Type Full time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About ParaMed Home Health Care
ParaMed has been providing home care and wellness solutions across Canada since 1974 and is a nationally accredited provider with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada.
We ensure our care providers access to ongoing opportunities to hone their skills and upgrade their credentials, are supported with regular management and supervisory resources and regularly coached on best practices.
ParaMed is a place to grow. Our commitment to our team members and the work they do means that you can expect exceptional care providers who are well trained, supported, and engaged.
When you choose ParaMed, you access our qualified personnel and gain from our more than 50 years of proven experience providing clinical, therapeutic and home support services and a 10,000 member strong workforce.
About the role
Job Description Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centers as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada
Applications are invited for the Permanent Full-Time position of Ward Clerk at Extendicare Tecumseh our 128 facility located in Tecumseh, Ontario
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Ward Clerk is responsible for maintaining work schedules, tracking time and attendance for all scheduled employees at a LTC facility. This role will ensure all unfilled shifts are covered to ensure smooth operations and quality of resident care at the facility. In addition, the role may provide administrative support for the Operations Manager and/or Clinical Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Actively assign employees work schedules and maintain staffing schedules for all departments at the home/facility using Workday Scheduling System.
- Manage all vacant schedules due to employee absences, including unplanned absences, vacation requests, LOAs and termination.
- Schedule staff coverage for any unfilled shifts by reaching out to employees and staffing agencies. Utilizes Call Multiplier (open shift management tool) to coordinate outreach.
- Validates and reconciles scheduled hours worked by employees through daily reports. Capture activities in time blocks accurately. Ensure actual time is reflected for payroll approvals and submissions. Submit validated hours to payroll.
- Assists with leave administration activities including completing forms, challenging claims, and liaising with WSIB.
- Assist with new resident administration processes, such as entering residents into PCC, creating clinical charts, liaising with families and community.
- Order, receive, distribute, and store nursing supplies.
- Provides administrative, coordination and communication support to Operations Manager and other LTC facility leadership as required.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary diploma/certificate in office or business administration, bookkeeping, accounting or equivalent work experience managing employee time and attendance.
- Experience working with seniors in a long-term care setting or general healthcare industry experience is an asset.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities, have exceptional time management skills and to perform well under pressure with tight deadlines.
- Demonstrates technical knowledge and experience working with Workday, PointClickCare or cloud-based software preferred.
- Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external stakeholders of the organization.
- Knowledge and experience with office and computer equipment.
- Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams).
- Working knowledge of HR, payroll, scheduling; interpretation and application of collective agreement provisions.
- Strong data analytics with high attention to detail; critical thinker.
- Pro-active and solutions focused individual with ability to foresee issues and correct them before they turn into large issues.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety practices, principles, and legislation.
Please Forward Your Résumé To The Attention Of Name: Tracey DiDomenico
E-mail: Tdidomenico@extendicare.com
In Ontario, Extendicare, ParaMed Home Health Care, and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance. To discuss your needs, please contact the individual noted in the posting. Time Type Full time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About ParaMed Home Health Care
ParaMed has been providing home care and wellness solutions across Canada since 1974 and is a nationally accredited provider with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada.
We ensure our care providers access to ongoing opportunities to hone their skills and upgrade their credentials, are supported with regular management and supervisory resources and regularly coached on best practices.
ParaMed is a place to grow. Our commitment to our team members and the work they do means that you can expect exceptional care providers who are well trained, supported, and engaged.
When you choose ParaMed, you access our qualified personnel and gain from our more than 50 years of proven experience providing clinical, therapeutic and home support services and a 10,000 member strong workforce.