Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance
The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance was formed on July 1, 2003 as a partnership between Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital. We share a common management structure with one CEO. We have a commitment to partnership and common Mission, Vision and Values. The Alliance Board consists of both hospital boards combined. We look for opportunities to create and share services and programs across our two communities and to look for creative ways to link to our community partners.
The Listowel Memorial Hospital has been providing acute care and complex continuing care services to the residents of North Perth and the hospital’s catchment area since 1919. Our fully accredited hospital offers a wide range of primary and secondary services including 24-hour emergency services. In-patient and out-patient care, specialist clinics and supportive diagnostic services. The Hospital has an active staff of 10 Family Practitioners as well as several consultant staff.
Hospital services include:
- Emergency, Operating Rooms, Diagnostic and Ambulatory Care Units (December 2007)
- Maternal/Newborn Unit
- Diabetes/Nutrition Counseling
- Speech-Language
- Physiotherapy
- Breast Health Centre
- Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.
The Wingham and District Hospital is a modern, progressive acute care facility providing medical, surgical, obstetrical, paediatric, chronic and rehabilitation bed and other services, including 24-hour emergency coverage.
Hospital services include:
- Emergency department with 24-hour on-call coverage
- Rehabilitation department including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology
- Multiple outpatient specialist clinics held on a regular basis to provide local service
- Affiliation with London Regional Cancer Centre enabling chemotherapy treatment to be provided locally
- Many community health related education programs
- Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.
Position: Ward Clerk - Inpatient/Oncology
Region: Huron and Perth
Description: The Ward Clerk performs receptionist and clerical duties on the Inpatient Unit or Oncology Unit to enhance the efficiency of workflow including flow of patients and communication and information sharing in and between units. Provides relief to Emergency Clerk / Switchboard.
This is a casual position that is anticipated to begin as soon as possible. The successful candidate will be available Monday through Sunday from 0745-1145 and 0800-1400.
Responsibilities:
- Processing admissions and discharges in cerner system.
- Preparing assignment sheets.
- Answering telephones, faxing referrals, prescriptions.
- Connecting with consultants, Criticall or other organizations as required for patient care.
- Arranging patient transfers, preparing transfer information package. Booking patient appointments outside of the hospital.
- Stocking / maintaining patient charts. Keeping the nurses station organized
- Ordering telephones and T.V.s for patients. Directing visitors
- Staffing calls as appropriate
- Booking transfusions/infusions on the floor
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of or Currently Enrolled in a Medical Terminology Course
- 3 – 6 months related experience within the past 5 years
- Minimal physical effort
- High degree of mental effort and analysis
Salary: To be discussed
Terms of Employment: Casual
Deadline for Application: Thursday, February 12, 2026
How to Apply: Interested applicants are asked to apply, in writing, complete with full resume, indicating their qualifications and pertinent skills by email to:
Your submission must be received by 1pm on the deadline date. Please reference position posting #W26-08 with your submission.
The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
For further information please visit our website at www.lwha.ca.
Location: Wingham
Profession Type: Administrative and Clerical