The Relief Health Records Clerk reports to the Health Information Analyst and Supervisor of Patient Information.

The incumbent works within a team workplace providing clerical and reception support for inquiries and requests from staff, clinics, general public and other Government Departments, Boards and Agencies for patient information.

The Health Records Department is responsible for processing approximately 31,000 patient encounters per year.

Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work with a computer using Microsoft Office.

Ability to work with office equipment (i.e. photocopier).

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Ability to follow procedures and focus on details.

Medical Terminology Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by: High school diploma and successful completion of a Medical Terminology program in addition to two (2) years of related experience in a computerized health care clerical/reception work setting. GNWT Inquiries Inquiries Only: Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information Relief Worker This job opening is for a Relief position where there are no established hours of work on a daily, weekly or monthly basis and may be required to report to work on an as and when required basis for facilities where services operate on a daily basis throughout the entire year.





Indigenous Employment Policy Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.

Criminal Records Check Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check.

Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Immunization Status The successful candidate will be required to obtain proof of current up-to-date immunization status.

Diversity and Inclusion The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.

If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience.

However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis.

For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.

Job Opening Information Job Opening ID # Closing Date: OCTOBER 28, 2026 - 23:59, Mountain Time Salary Information The salary range for this position is from $35.23 per hour to $42.07 per hour (approximately $68,699 - $82,037.) plus a pro-rated annual Northern Allowance of $1.90 per hour.

Application Assistance For more information on preparing and submitting your application, please visit:

📌 Relief Health Records Clerk (Yellowknife)
🏢 Government of Northwest Territories
📍 Yellowknife