Health records clerk

Position Summary

• Northern Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient, and self-directed Clerk, to support the Health Records department. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position performs clerical duties related to creating and maintaining patient records, record retrieval, assembly, quantitative analysis, and release of patient information. Please submit your resume. Position requires typing speed of 45 WPM and medical terminology certificate from accredited college/university. Qualfications
• Grade 12, graduate of a recognized medical terminology course plus six (6) months recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to keyboard at the rate of 45 w.p.m.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment. Where you will be working: Facility: Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC) UHNBC is growing, with the new Acute Care Tower estimated to open in winter 2031. This major expansion will bring state-of-the-art care to Northern BC. By joining our team in Prince George now, you’ll position yourself to work in one of the most advanced acute care environments in the province. To learn more, visit Let’s Talk UHNBC Acute Care Tower.

Community

• Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Prince George More about Northern Health Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, person centered care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC. What Northern Health Has to Offer You! Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being.
• Here’s what we provide:
• Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions. Important Application Information Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
• Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
• Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
• Program certificates or diplomas.
• High school, college, or university transcripts.
• Cover letter and resume (recommended). International Applicants Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our
• Northern
• Health
• Careers page: Information for international applicants