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Clerk III

  • AB, Canada
  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Education
High school diploma
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Your Opportunity:

Are you looking for a place where people truly matter? At Covenant Health, we believe our team is what makes us special. Recognized as one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer a workplace where you can grow, feel supported and make a meaningful difference. Join our outpatient psychiatric clinic at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital. As a Clerk III, you will provide compassionate, respectful, and professional support to clients and families during some of their most vulnerable moments. Your responsibilities will include answering telephone inquiries, managing the waiting room, scheduling medical appointments, assisting with pharmacy prescription refills, faxing medical information, and collaborating closely with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals. You will interact directly with patients and families, helping to create a welcoming and supportive environment while contributing to their recovery journey. The role also requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and strict adherence to confidentiality and privacy expectations when handling sensitive medical information. Join us in delivering high-quality mental health care grounded in the Mission, Vision, and Values of Covenant Health. Please note: Classifications Under Review.

Description:

The Clerk III provides a wide range of clerical support, with varying duties depending on the specified program/department. The Clerk III performs these tasks in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the CUPE 41 Collective Agreement.

  • Classification:
  • Clerk III
  • Union:
  • COV CUPE 41
  • Unit and Program:
  • Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic - Unit 18
  • Primary Location:
  • Grey Nuns Community Hospital
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 1.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 06-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Regular Full Time
  • Date Available:
  • 16-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 2
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 10
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days
  • Days Off:
  • As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $23.52
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $28.60
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Not Applicable


Required Qualifications:

High School diploma or recognized equivalent required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Grade XII required with secretarial skills. Medical Terminology required. Two (2) to three (3) years previous reception/secretarial experience required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Post secondary training in Secretarial Arts Course preferred. Ability to work in an extremely high paced environment with constant interruption required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Minimum typing speed 40 words per minute. Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with the public. Possesses strong and effective communication skills. Must have an interest in working with mental health and addictions populations.
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Responsibilities

Provide clerical and reception support in a psychiatric outpatient clinic, including answering inquiries, managing the waiting room, scheduling appointments, assisting with prescription refills, and faxing medical information. Work with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals while supporting patients and families with compassion and maintaining confidentiality.

Requirements

A high school diploma or recognized equivalent, Grade XII with secretarial skills, medical terminology, and two to three years of reception or secretarial experience are required. Preferred qualifications include post-secondary secretarial training, proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, typing at least 40 words per minute, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and an interest in mental health and addictions.

Skills

  • Reception
  • Secretarial Skills
  • Medical Terminology
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Telephone Inquiries
  • Prescription Refill Assistance
  • Medical Information Handling
  • Confidentiality
  • Privacy Compliance
  • Organization
  • Attention To Detail
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Administrative
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic
  • Mental Health
  • Addictions
  • Clerical Support
  • Reception
  • Secretarial Skills
  • Medical Terminology
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Telephone Inquiries
  • Waiting Room Management
  • Prescription Refills
  • Medical Information
  • Faxing
  • Patient Support
  • Family Support
  • Confidentiality
  • Privacy
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Typing
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • CUPE 41

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