About the role

  • Administrative Assistant responsible for performing clerical duties in health care administration. Reporting to the Director, Manager or Lead within Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Responsibilities

  • Performing general administrative and clerical duties for the designated program or department.
  • Exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters.
  • Functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Requirements

  • Minimum two (2) years of previous clerical experience required.
  • Experience in a health care environment preferred.
  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Completion of a recognized administrative/secretarial program preferred, or a suitable combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated ability using Microsoft Office including; Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, Teams, etc. required.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in computer applications and in particular Microsoft Office programs.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to exercise initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities.
  • Ability to work with a variety of sensitive information and to maintain confidentiality.
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.
  • Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.
  • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums.
  • Good work and attendance record.
  • Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.

Benefits

  • Partnership with communities
  • Safe, accessible, sustainable people-centered health care

Job title

Administrative Assistant

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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