Administrative Support Worker - (223303)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Nova Scotia seeks an Administrative Support Worker responsible for providing reception and clerical support. The ideal candidate will hold a Secretarial or Office Administration Certificate and possess strong communication skills. Recent experience in a related field is essential, as well as the ability to operate relevant equipment efficiently. Join our dedicated team focused on improving patient and staff safety in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Secretarial or Office Administration Certificate.
• Familiarity with Medical Terminology is required.
• Minimum of one year's recent related experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide reception and cashier duties.
• Perform a variety of clerical and administrative support tasks.

Skills

Keyboard at 50 wpm

Operate related equipment

Effectively communicate verbally and in writing

Deal with others effectively

Organize work

Physically carry out the duties of the position

Education

Secretarial or Office Administration Certificate

Medical Terminology

One (1) year’s recent related experience

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Utilizing a variety of computerized applications, the Administrative Support Worker provides reception, cashier and a variety of clerical and administrative support duties.

Qualifications

Secretarial or Office Administration Certificate, Medical Terminology, and One (1) year’s recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Keyboard at 50 wpm.
• Operate related equipment.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Deal with others effectively.
• Organize work.
• Physically carry out the duties of the position.