Medical Travel Clerk

Reporting to the Manager, Health Records, the Medical Travel Clerk provides specific support including medical interpretation and written translation, to individuals and community members going on medical travel. The Medical Travel Clerk will also provide timely information and completed documentation as required to the Supervisor. The Medical Travel Clerk is responsible for preparing travel documentation for review by the Supervisor, and also answers telephone, provides medical interpretation and written translation support to medical travelers, completes and files paperwork, and liaises with In-Territory and out-of-Territory case managers. The knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this job are typically acquired through completion of Grade 10 and two years clerical experience providing direct customer service. Fluency in Inuktut and English is required. This is a Highly Sensitive Position and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, along with a clear Vulnerable Sector Check is required. The Official Languages of Nunavut are Inuktut, English and French. Applicants may submit their resume in any of the official languages of Nunavut. Fluency in more than one of Nunavut’s official languages would be considered an asset. Knowledge of Inuit communities, culture, land,Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, Inuktut and experience working in a northern cross-cultural environment are also considered assets. Acceptable combinations of education and experience may be considered for this position. We encourage you to apply if you have equivalent years of education and/or experience equal to the education and experience requirements listed above. * The Government of Nunavut is committed to creating a representative workforce; therefore, priority will be given to Nunavut Inuit who self-identify as being enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement in accordance with the Priority Hiring Policy. * Government of Nunavut employees serving a probationary period must obtain and provide written authorization from the deputy head of their employing department. The authorization from the deputy head must accompany your application for your application to be considered. * Possession of a criminal record may not disqualify candidates from being considered. An assessment of the criminal record will be measured against the scope and duties of the position. This is only a requirement for positions that require a satisfactory criminal record or vulnerable sector check. * Applicants may submit their resume in any of the Official Languages of Nunavut. * Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. * The onus is on candidates in receipt of foreign post-secondary education credentials to have their foreign credentials assessed through a recognized Canadian education institution. Failure to do so may result in the rejection of their application.

The Medical Travel Clerk provides medical interpretation and written translation support to individuals traveling for medical care. They are also responsible for preparing travel documentation, managing paperwork, and liaising with case managers.

Candidates must have completed Grade 10 and possess at least two years of clerical experience in customer service. Fluency in Inuktut and English is required, along with a satisfactory Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check.

• Northern Allowance

• Customer servicePreferred
• record keepingPreferred
• case managementPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Medical interpretation
• Written translation
• Clerical support
• Customer service
• Documentation management
• Case management
• Inuktut fluency
• English fluency
• Communication
• Record keeping
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Medical Records
• Clerical Works
• Customer Service
• English Language
• Language Translation
• Medical Interpretation

• Healthcare
• Administrative
• Government & Public Sector
• Customer Service & Support
• Social Services
• Travel Clerk
• Interpreter / Translator
• Translators, Interpreters and Other Linguists
• Interpreters and Translators

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 26, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

38 hours per week