Unit Clerk

Alberta Health Services; Town of Hinton; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services at the Hinton Healthcare Centre is seeking an efficient Unit Clerk to support the acute, emergency, and L&D units. You will manage communications between health professionals, patients and families while protecting patient confidentiality, and perform essential administrative tasks.

The role is casual/relief with shifting days and hours, including reception, chart maintenance, order transcription, and scheduling tests as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate the flow of communication between health professionals, departments, patients and families while maintaining confidentiality.
• Perform reception duties, greet and direct visitors and health professionals, and maintain patient records and charts.
• Transcribe and process physician orders and schedule patient tests and/or treatments.
• Assist with a range of administrative activities to support the unit.

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program

Job description

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.

• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Acute, Emergency, L&D
• Primary Location: Hinton Healthcare Centre
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 06-OCT-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 16-OCT-2026
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $28.49
• Maximum Salary: $34.62
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Unit Clerk
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Acute, Emergency, L&D
• Primary Location: Hinton Healthcare Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 06-OCT-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 16-OCT-2026
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per Cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $28.49
• Maximum Salary: $34.62
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.Completion of an accredited Unit Clerk Course or equivalent training program.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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