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Ward clerk

@ BLUEWATER HEALTH

Sarnia, Ontario

$30.76/hrFull-timeContract
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Overview

Bluewater Health is hiring a temporary full-time ward clerk in Acute Medicine for 18 months, one position, at $28.92 to $30.76 per hour. The clerk completes reception and clerical tasks for the department and takes part in quality improvement initiatives. Grade 12 and medical terminology knowledge are required.

Pay:

$30.76 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Completes reception and clerical tasks for the department
  • Participates in unit and hospital quality improvement initiatives
  • Completes continuing education requirements
  • Other related duties as assigned

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent required
  • Beginner MS Office proficiency required
  • Accurate keyboarding skills required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology required
  • Previous medical clerical experience preferred
  • Ward clerk experience preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required), College diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyMedical Administration, Office Administration

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IndustryMedical Practices
Company size1001-5000
HeadquartersBrunswick, Maine
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Job description
Bargaining Unit: SEIU-Clerical Competition #: CLE26-038 Job Type: Temporary Full Time Department: Acute Medicine null: Variable Date Posted: November 5, 2026 Job Number: J1126-0059 Number of Positions: 1 Length of Position: 18 months Closing Date: November 12, 2026 Hourly Wage: Start at $28.92 Year 1 $29.82 Year 2 $30.76

The successful applicant will work in compliance with all relevant and applicable legislation and Hospital Policies and Procedures, will practice the Bluewater Health Standards of Performance Excellence and will fulfill their role within the Attendance Support Program parameters. The successful applicant will also possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and will have strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Each member of Bluewater Health is called to embrace patient and family-centred care in its fullest form. This includes using techniques and strategies to communicate “I care and I respect you,” providing information in a way patients and families can understand, listening to patients and families to learn what an exemplary healthcare experience means to them, and seeking their perspective throughout their stay and during improvement initiatives.

Nursing is a self-regulated profession governed through the College. A nurse is responsible for practicing in accordance with the standards of the profession, and for keeping current and competent throughout his/her nursing career (College of Nurses of Ontario, 2009).

Qualifications:

Qualifications:
-Grade 12 graduate or equivalent required
-College Diploma in Medical or Office Administration preferred

Skill, Ability and Experience:

-Beginner level proficiency using the MS Office Suite of products required
-Accurate Computer keyboarding skills required
-Knowledge of Medical Terminology required
-Previous clerical experience in a medical setting preferred
-Recent experience as a Ward Clerk preferred
-Experience working with Staff Scheduling module and Collective Agreements preferred
-French Language Proficiency preferred

Principal Duties:

-Completes reception and clerical tasks applicable to the needs of the department
-Participates in unit/department and Hospital Quality Improvement initiatives
-Completes continuing education requirements as necessary
-Other related duties as assigned

Selection will be made on the basis of ability, experience and qualifications as per Article 11.04 of the SEIU Collective Agreement

The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Bluewater Health on this recruitment system are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a subsidiary, office or department within Bluewater Health which is offering the position, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Bluewater Health attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Bluewater Health is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence. View Disclaimer

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