Appointment Clerk
The Government of Nunavut, Department of Health, based in Iqaluit, NU is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Appointment Clerk. The Government of Nunavut, Department of Health, is a vital institution dedicated to the well-being of the territory’s residents. Committed to providing quality healthcare services, the department oversees a range of programs and initiatives aimed at promoting public health and ensuring access to medical care. With a focus on community well-being, they navigate the unique healthcare landscape of the territory with dedication and expertise. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Nunavut
Department: Health
Position: Appointment Clerk
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $69,745-$79,165 Annually
Employment Type: Indeterminate
Location: 163 Ring Road, Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0, Canada
hours/week: 37.5
Housing: No staff housing available
Requisition ID/Job ID: 10-508132
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should possess one year of office experience
Other Requirements:
- The candidates must undergo a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, along with a clear Vulnerable Sector Check, which is required
Responsibilities:
- The candidate should be able to provide initial on-site contact with patients and other staff of the hospital requiring services from physician clinics
- The candidate should be responsible for communication services and coordinating the clinical appointment process, utilizing a central computerized patient index for all patients entering the hospital, verifying Nunavut Healthcare insurance coverage using the government database
- The candidate should be able to collect patient data and verify the accuracy and completeness of patients’ demographical and contact information
- The candidate should be able to book and rebook appointments for patients and physicians, update the appointment books, train new staff, direct patients, and provide Inuktitut/English translation for unilingual patients
Benefits:
- The candidate will receive a Northern Allowance of $16,008 annually
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
By email
IqaluitApplications@gov.nu.ca
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!