Admitting Clerk

-Job Posting Number:
J0825-0196Job Title:
Admitting ClerkJob Category:
Administration / ClericalUnit:
Patient RegistrationJob Type:
Temporary Part TimeOpen Positions:
2City, Province, Country:
Cornwall, Ontario, CanadaDate Posted:
August 13, 2025Available Shifts:
Closing Date:
August 15, 2025Salary:
$27.74 - $29.05/HourUnion:
CUPE

Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) is an acute care hospital located in Cornwall, Ontario along the scenic St. Lawrence River. CCH provides a full range of acute inpatient, outpatient and community mental health services to a catchment area of 100,000 people from the communities of Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and to the Mohawk community of Akwesasne.
With 186 beds, 1320 employees and 180 physicians, CCH offers a wide range of care and services. These include emergency, surgical, medicine and rehabilitation services, mental health and addiction programs as well as a family birthing centre.
At Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), we are committed to Exceptional Care. Always.
Our mission is: Our team collaborates to provide exceptional people-centered care.
Our work is guided by our ICARE values - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Engagement - and three strategic directions:

- Recovery - Improving access to care, supporting innovation, and maintaining high standards for safety and quality
- People - Supporting staff well-being, building a strong and inclusive team, and listening to patients, clients, and care partners
- Integration - Working with partners to improve how care is delivered across the health system

**Summary of responsibilities**:
Clerical duties including registering Emergency, Admitting and Radiology patients; preparation of pre-op blood work and forms; booking appointments for Pre-op clinic; relieving Switchboard. Other duties as assigned.

**Requirements of the job**:

- Completion of Ontario Secondary School Diploma
- Medical Terminology (tested with a pass mark of 75% or greater)
- Demonstrated ability to operate a variety of office equipment including computer, fax, and photocopier
- Typing speed of 35 w.p.m.
- Knowledge of Word, Windows and spreadsheet programs
- Organizational abilities with initiative and the ability to work unsupervised
- Good interpersonal skills and strong team orientation
- Good communication and customer service/public relation skills
- Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance
- Demonstrated commitment to patient safety
- Functional level in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French - and testing completed)

Asset:

- Previous experience in hospital clerical work