TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
WARD CLERK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Office-Work Organization
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ward clerk
1, record 1, English, ward%20clerk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hospital. 1, record 1, English, - ward%20clerk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commis de salle commune
1, record 1, French, commis%20de%20salle%20commune
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commis d'unité 1, record 1, French, commis%20d%27unit%C3%A9
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hôpital. 1, record 1, French, - commis%20de%20salle%20commune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ward clerk
1, record 2, English, ward%20clerk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire-réceptionniste
1, record 2, French, secr%C3%A9taire%2Dr%C3%A9ceptionniste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réceptionniste-secrétaire 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9ceptionniste%2Dsecr%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réceptionniste-secrétaire. 2, record 2, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%2Dr%C3%A9ceptionniste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La réceptionniste est celle qui reçoit le malade dans le service. En général, elle assume en plus les fonctions de secrétaire. Le premier mot désigne la fonction la plus importante qu'elle exerce. 1, record 2, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%2Dr%C3%A9ceptionniste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: