Registration/Scheduling Clerk, Respirology Clinic

Registration/Scheduling Clerk, Respirology Clinic (Chest Clinic) Join to apply for the Registration/Scheduling Clerk, Respirology Clinic (Chest Clinic) role at IWK Health. 4 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Company: IWK Health Req ID: 212220 Department/Program: Chest Clinic, Children's Surgical, Emergency and Rehabilitation Location: Halifax Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly PT short‑assignment (80% FTE) - 1 position(s) - 6 months Start Date: ASAP Union Status: NSGEU Off&Cler, Admin Professionals Bargaining Unit Compensation: $23.3519 - $25.3918 per hour Closing Date: November 5, 2025 (Applications accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time) IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4,000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with a focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other’s talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive. Promoting an anti‑racist environment and calling out discrimination as we work and provide care is important to us. We are located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people. Working in Mi’kma’ki and providing care across Atlantic Canada is a shared privilege with those who have lived here for thousands of years prior to colonization. We have the highest percentage of people with disabilities and a high representation of transgender and non‑binary individuals. We are active in our work to eliminate discrimination and build trust, acknowledge our biases and reduce barriers for our diverse communities. IWK Health strives to be a safe and supportive space of equity and belonging in the care we provide and the employment we offer. We welcome all interested persons who self‑identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply to support our goal for a representative workforce. Responsibilities Scheduling Respirology Team appointments, using discretion to accommodate various needs of clients and staff. Coordinating appointments for patients requiring multi‑disciplinary sessions. Registering patients for Respirology clinic visits and encounters. Greeting and directing clients. Accurately entering patient information into CWS (Meditech). Completing various health forms as required. Receiving and relaying messages via phone and fax. Maintaining adequate supplies and orders as needed. Providing general support to clients and staff (ordering blood work, filing, photocopying, making telephone calls, workload data, etc.). Hours of Work Monday, Wednesday – Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Your Qualifications Minimum High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate of a recognized Office Administration Diploma Program an asset. Previous experience in registration and scheduling is strongly preferred. Experience in an ambulatory health care setting an asset. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other computer programs/technology (testing may be conducted on candidates). Data entry skills required (testing may be conducted on candidates). Knowledge of Meditech preferred and Community Wide Scheduling (CWS) preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Excellent multi‑tasking, organizational and prioritization skills required. Proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. Demonstrated ability to respectfully work with a variety of inter‑professional team members required. Demonstrated excellent prioritization and time management skills required. Demonstrated high regard for quality and attention to detail required. Demonstrated initiative; self‑motivated to work independently with minimal supervision required. Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to Family Centred Care required. Competency in other languages an asset; French preferred. Thank you for your interest in IWK Health. Please note that we only contact applicants selected for interview/testing. If we invite you to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) you have the right to request accommodation. Please discuss your needs when invited to the assessment process. This is an Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement before accepting the position. An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion and satisfactory results of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials. If you are an employee of IWK Health, please apply through the internal careers page to ensure you are flagged as an internal applicant. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at IWK Health by 2×. #J-18808-Ljbffr