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Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Yellowknife. Department Information The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canadas North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA. Job Information The Relief Unit Clerk - Emergency provides medical, administrative, and clerical support to the unit's multi-disciplinary team. As the first line of contact for the day-to-day activities of the unit, the incumbent acts as coordinator of information and activities. Key Responsibilities - Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, facilitate the admission, diagnosis, treatment and discharge process. - Maintains effective communications and relationships with all members of the health care team, clients and visitors. - Working knowledge of computers and word processing. - Ability to use medical terminology. Key Qualifications - The successful completion of Grade Twelve, a medical terminology course, plus two years related experience. Equivalency - Three (3) years of directly related work experience in a health care or medical facility. #J-18808-Ljbffr