Unit Clerk
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Salary: $22.925 , $23.586 , $24.266 , $24.965 , $25.688 , $26.432 · Full-time
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- Salary: $22.925 , $23.586 , $24.266 , $24.965 , $25.688 , $26.432
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Original job description
Position Number: 20016830
Posting End Date: October 12, 2026
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Shared Health
Site: Health Sciences Centre
Department / Unit: Ambulatory Care/Relief Team
Job Stream: Clinical Support
Union: CUPE
Anticipated Start Date: 10/23/2026
FTE: 1.00
Anticipated Shift: Days
Work Arrangement: In Person
Daily Hours Worked: 7.75
Annual Base Hours: 2015
Salary: $22.925 , $23.586 , $24.266 , $24.965 , $25.688 , $26.432
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Manager Health Services, or Nurse In-Charge and working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the incumbent receives patients to clinic/unit and ensures appropriate documentation is completed accurately. Acts as communication link for the unit, answering telephone calls, determining urgency, and forwarding calls or taking and relaying messages. Obtains, assembles and maintains charts. Transcribes physicians’ orders. Schedules appointments/tests for patients and obtains test results. Performs a variety of tasks for the care and comfort of patients. Prepares payroll information for the area. Maintains clinic/unit supplies, compiles statistical information and performs other miscellaneous duties as required. Enters patient data into applicable information systems. Follows all HSC policy and procedures and or specific clinic standard operating procedures.
Experience
- Previous related work experience preferred.
- Current hospital-based information systems/programs; scheduling systems/programs preferred.
- Complete high school education, Manitoba standards.
- Successful completion of a recognized Unit Clerk training program required.
- Medical terminology (75% pass mark) required.
Not Applicable
Qualifications And Skills
- Typing/keyboarding skills minimum 40 wpm required.
- Excellent command of the English language (both oral and written).
- Ability to organize, manage time and prioritize workload.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team and seek assistance as necessary.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.
- Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
- Ability to operate information technology equipment as required, e.g. fax, photocopier, computer, etc.
- Ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance as necessary.
- Preference will be given to candidates competent in an Aboriginal language and/or knowledgeable in Aboriginal customs, beliefs, and practices.
- Must be able to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.
Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.
Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Receive patients and ensure accurate documentation; manage charts, transcribe physicians’ orders, schedule appointments and tests, and enter patient data into information systems. Serve as the unit’s communication link, support patient care and comfort, prepare payroll information, maintain supplies, and compile statistics.
Requirements
Requires high school education, completion of a recognized Unit Clerk training program, medical terminology with a 75% pass mark, and typing speed of at least 40 words per minute. Previous related experience and familiarity with hospital information and scheduling systems are preferred; strong communication, organization, prioritization, teamwork, and multitasking abilities are required.
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Typing And Keyboarding
- Patient Reception
- Chart Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Transcription Of Physicians’ Orders
- Telephone Communication
- Patient Data Entry
- Information Systems
- Time Management
- Workload Prioritization
- Teamwork
- Written And Oral Communication
- Multitasking
- Supply Management
- Statistical Reporting
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Unit Clerk
- Ambulatory Care
- Clinical Support
- Patient Reception
- Medical Terminology
- Unit Clerk Training Program
- Hospital Information Systems
- Scheduling Systems
- Patient Documentation
- Medical Charts
- Physicians’ Orders
- Appointment Scheduling
- Test Scheduling
- Patient Data Entry
- Telephone Communication
- Payroll Information
- Clinic Supplies
- Statistical Information
- Typing
- Multidisciplinary Team
- Patient Care
- Criminal Records Check
- Vulnerable Sector Search
- Child Abuse Registry Check
- Adult Abuse Registry Check