2500003461 - Unit Clerk at Lakeridge Health

CUPE

Job Title: Unit Clerk

Status: Temporary Part Time (~3 Month Contract)

Department: Day Surgery Unit, LHAP

Program: Surgical Program

Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)

Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering

Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour

Posting Reference: 2500003461

This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 4 December 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 11 December 2025.

Duties And Responsibilities

The main clerical responsibilities include; maintenance and preparation of patient charts, facilitating patient flow, admission, discharge and unit to unit transfer process. Professional accountabilities include; the maintaining patient confidentiality and documentation. The preferred candidate will have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, UKG Operating System, OR Manager PICIS, onBase and will be responsible for other clerical duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Medical Office Administration Certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience in a hospital clerical or medical office setting;
• Previous experience transcribing doctor's orders;
• Knowledge of medical terminology (tested);
• Knowledge of MS Word and Excel (tested);
• Knowledge with OR Manager, an asset;
• Knowledge of OnBase, an asset;
• Keyboarding skills at 35 wpm (minimum) (tested);
• Knowledge of CUPE and ONA scheduling language and associated premium entitlements;
• Ability to work with minimal supervision;
• Ability to prioritize organize and multi-task in a fast paced environment;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills within a team environment;
• Able to work in an environment that includes reaching, bending, and pulling;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
  
  

Conditions Of Employment

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.