The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s 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.

You will be responsible for providing reception and switchboard services, registering patients for hospital visits, collecting demographic information from patients, completing patient insurance information and assisting with patient and visitors flow through the registration area.

As a member of the Patient Registration Services team, the Registration Clerk is required to work rotational shifts, days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays, 7.5 hours per day. The Patient Registration Services area operates 7 days a week, 365 days per year and is open from 07:00 until midnight, 00:00. Members of the teamwork rotational shiftwork in various Registration posts, main front switchboard, back desk switchboard, main registration booths, and the Emergency Room registration desk.

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by: Completion of Grade 12, and the successful completion of an approved Basic Medical Terminology course, and one (1) year of related work experience in an administrative setting of a health care or medical facility.

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.