Unit Clerk
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- Administrative
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- COV00057411 Requisition #
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- 3 hours ago Post Date
Your Opportunity:
St. Joseph’s Auxiliary Hospital is a dedicated care centre in south Edmonton specializing in complex medical issues. We provide compassionate, round-the-clock nursing care that addresses the holistic needs of each individual. Our services include programs like our community day program, designed to enhance the lives of our residents. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care in a supportive environment. As a member of our team, Unit Clerks support the administrative functioning of the units. They work closely with the charge nurses and collaborate with the interdisciplinary and nursing teams to optimize care for the residents in our facility. The Unit Clerk performs clerical, receptionist and administrative duties associated with the activities and requirements of the unit or program. This includes, but limited to, processing physician orders, processing admissions and discharges, booking appointments, communicating with patients and families, stocks forms, photocopies, and faxes. Unit Clerks require excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and computer skills, and will be able to effectively work with other disciplines, departments, patients and families. Covenant Health is deeply rooted in Alberta's integrated health system, with a legacy spanning over 150 years, we deliver quality, innovative services across 19 sites in 13 communities. As one of Canada’s largest Catholic health organizations, Covenant Health is committed to excellence, recognized once again as Alberta’s Top 85 Employers for 2026, and named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies for nine consecutive years.
Description:
Description: The Unit Clerk performs a variety of duties in support of the health care team including processing physician orders and liaising with other departments. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE General Support Services Collective Agreement.
- Classification: Unit Clerk
- Union: COV AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Rehab Day Support SJAH
- Primary Location: St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hosp
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.71
- Posting End Date: 11-JUN-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time
- Date Available: 22-JUN-2026
- Temporary End Date: 08-DEC-2026
- Hours per Shift: 5.50
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $28.49
- Maximum Salary: $34.62
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Must have a Certificate from a recognized training program which includes a practicum component. A course in Medical Terminology is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Additional Required Qualifications:Unit Clerk/Medical Office Assistant Certification. Excellent typing and computer skills. Excellent spoken and written communication skills. Ability to adapt within a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:Unit Clerk Certification preferred. Recent Continuing Care experience. Experience using ESP, Connect Care and Microsoft Office.
Hiring Requirements
Please submit your resume to apply. We will review only the information provided in your resume during the screening process.
The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:
Security Screening: As a condition of employment, all employees are required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and to disclose of previous convictions, record suspensions or pardons received for charges of sexual assault or other sexual offences to Covenant Health prior to commencement of any work, including training or orientation shifts.
Be the Difference
Covenant Health invites you to be the difference in people's lives, your career, and your community. Guided by faith-based values, integrity, and compassion, every role contributes to person-centered care and a deeper purpose. Employees are supported through mentorship, education, and growth opportunities, working with inclusive teams that value collaboration and belonging. Together, Covenant Health advances healthcare innovation and shapes a healthier, more compassionate future for Alberta and beyond.