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Unit Clerk

Oshawa, ON
CA$28 - CA$30/hour
Mid Level
part_time

About the role

CUPE

Job Title: Unit Clerk
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Radiation-Pre & Post/DRCC Ambulatory Clinics
Program: DRCC Patient Care
Days; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500003089

This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 21 October 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 28 October 2025.

Under the direction of the Patient Care Manager and Operations Coordinator, the Unit Clerk provides support to the various members of the health care team to facilitate the flow of patients through the clinic. Duties include performing a wide variety of clerical functions within a clinical setting, including but not limited to: staff scheduling, reception duties; scheduling of patients and coordination of tests, appointments, and treatments, computer data entry; directing telephone calls and contacting patients by phone; faxing and other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Medical Office Administration Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience;

  • Knowledge and experience with EPIC, and computerized patient registration preferred;

  • Proven knowledge of medical terminology (tested);

  • Proven knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (tested - basic level);

  • Proven keyboarding skills of 30 wpm (tested);

  • Preferred experience/knowledge re: staffing according to both CUPE and ONA Collective Agreements;

  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and work productively amid interruptions while working within a stressful environment;

  • Proven ability to maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality;

  • Demonstrated exceptional communication skills - verbal, listening and written in order to effectively interact with all levels of staff, patients and families;

  • Proven ability to adapt positively to a changing environment;

  • 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-services 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.

About Lakeridge Health

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

Lakeridge Health is one of Ontario’s largest community hospitals, serving people across Durham Region and beyond. We are part of our community and it shows in the care we provide – because the people coming through our doors are our neighbours, family and friends.

With five hospitals, four emergency departments, three critical care units, a longterm care home, a full range of medical and surgical specialties, more than 20 community health-care locations and a state-of-the-art surgical centre within the soon-to-open Jerry Coughlan Health & Wellness Centre, Lakeridge Health offers some of the broadest and most comprehensive acute care, ambulatory care, and long-term care services in Ontario.

Lakeridge Health is also home to several regional specialty centres and services, including the Central East Regional Cancer Program, R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre, The Shoulder Centre, and eye care and chronic kidney disease services. Additionally, we are proud to serve our community with a full suite of inpatient, ambulatory, and community-based mental health and addictions services, and provide safe, high-quality, compassionate care in our state-of-the-art long-term care home, Lakeridge Gardens.

Guided by our vision of One System. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of more than 8,700 staff, physicians, and amazing volunteers, Lakeridge Health is working in collaboration with its Durham Ontario Health Team, primary care, and community and government partners to foster a truly integrated, regional system of care. Together, we are focused on empowering people to live their best health and fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable environment for all.

The Lakeridge Health Education and Research Network is attracting new research talent and is now a satellite campus for the Queen’s University Family Medicine Program. And our Whitby site is a national leader in adopting a nurse-practitioner led model of care.