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Unit Clerk

@ Alberta Health Services

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Lacombe, Alberta

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Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual Unit Clerk for its 73-bed Lacombe Long Term Care unit in rural Alberta. The clerk handles reception, patient records and charts, physician orders, message relay, test and treatment scheduling, and unit staffing under the Unit Based Scheduler model. The posting states a per diem schedule of 7.75-hour day shifts at $28.49 to $34.62 per hour, with a posting end date of November 18, 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Reception of patients and visitors
  • Clerical duties, typing and message relay
  • Prepares and updates assignment sheets
  • Unit staffing under the Unit Based Scheduler model

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Accredited Unit Clerk certification with practicum
  • Word and Excel knowledge
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills
  • Unit Clerk experience preferred

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Communication skillsConfidentialitySchedulingOrganizational skillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week7.75
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsUnit Clerk certification
EducationHigh school (required)

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
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  • Alberta Health Services
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  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,272
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

Lacombe Long Term Care is a busy 73 bed unit located in rural Alberta. Reporting to the Continuing Care Manager, the Unit Clerk works under limited supervision, and is primarily responsible for: Performs clerical duties including reception of patients/visitors, typing, relaying message and ordering supplies. Prepares and updates assignment sheets as required. Performs unit staffing duties under the Unit Based Scheduler model. Performs other duties as required.

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.

  • Transition Company:
    • Assisted Living Alberta
  • Classification:
    • Unit Clerk
  • Union:
    • AUPE GSS
  • Unit and Program:
    • Continuing Care
  • Primary Location:
    • Lacombe Hospital & Care Centre
  • Location Details:
    • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
    • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
    •  0.00
  • Posting End Date:
    • 18-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
    • Casual/Relief
  • Date Available:
    • 28-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
    • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
    • Varies
  • Shifts per cycle:
    • Varies
  • Shift Pattern:
    • Days
  • 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:

Unit Clerk certification with practicum component from a recognized post-secondary institution is required. Exceptional communication and organizational skills are essential. Demonstrated knowledge of personal computer applications required (Word, Excel).

Preferred Qualifications:

Unit Clerk experience is preferred. Prior experience in a health care setting serving the public preferred. Demonstrates clear and interactive communication (verbal and written) with those around.

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