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Clerk I

Posted 9 days ago

Job Details:

In-person
$19.69 - $21.04 / hour
Relief / Casual
Experienced

Zone: Eastern Rural Zone
Location: Holyrood Health and Community Services Office
Clerk I
Family Care Team
Temporary, Call-In
NAPE HS

Hours: based on the needs of the department

Salary: CG-15 (CAD19.69 - CAD21.04 per hour)

Competition Number: VAC0030964

Posted Date: 2026-11-06

Closing Date: 2026-11-13

Job Summary
The Clerk I is a general clerical support position responsible for ongoing maintenance of records, answering the telephone, response to routine inquires, scheduling appointments and other clerical related duties that contribute significantly to the effective functioning of the clinic. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Regularly lifts objects up to 10 lbs., the majority of which are less than 5 lbs., but occasionally can weigh up to 30 - 50 lbs. requiring assistance. May sometimes be required to use a step ladder when retrieving objects overhead.
Constantly lifts, reaches, bends, and walks when retrieving and storing files.
Considerable amount of time may be spent keying information into a computer requiring visual and auditory concentration.

Job Qualifications
Successful completion of an approved/recognized medical terminology course is required.
A Windows skills test score of 70% is required. A Windows skills test may be administered by the Department of Human Resources. Testing must be completed before closing of the job competition.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

*Proof of current medical terminology is required. To be considered current, the medical terminology course must have been completed within the last five years, unless it has been used in recent positions. This must be demonstrated on the application form.

**If medical terminology isn't current, a medical terminology test may be administered by the Human Resources Client Services Department. Testing must be completed before closing of the job competition.

Competition Number: VAC0030964
Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

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About NL Health Services

If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

If you’re looking to grow your health career in a place with adventure around each corner and a strong sense of community, then let’s put on the kettle and have a chat. Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services might just be the perfect fit for you.

Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

  • We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
  • Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
  • Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
  • Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
  • Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
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With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

Come, work with us, and be extraordinary every day!

For more information, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/.

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