Clinic Care Coordinator – Primary Care Team

Northern Health; Smithers; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks vacation after one year

Employer-paid training and leadership-

Moving expenses support

Extended health and dental benefits

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking an experienced Primary Care Assistant to support the interprofessional team in delivering safe, efficient primary care services across clinics and community settings. The role emphasizes operational and administrative support under supervision to ensure high-quality care.

The position requires strong organizational, communication, and technical skills, including medical terminology and proficiency with standard office software and clinical information systems.

Qualifications

• Grade 12.
• Office Assistant Course from an accredited Community College plus two years recent, related experience in a health care setting.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Primary Care providers and the Interprofessional Team (IPT) in delivering safe, efficient, and quality primary care services.
• Provide operational and administrative support in clinic and/or community settings in accordance with NH policies and procedures.
• Contribute to overall team effectiveness and patient safety practices.

Skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Typing 40 WPM

Medical Terminology

Safety compliance

Driver's license

Education

Grade 12

Office Assistant Course + 2 years healthcare experience

Equivalent combination of education/training/experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Spreadsheets

Clinical information systems

Job description

Northern Health is seeking an experienced Primary Care Assistant to support the interprofessional team in delivering safe, efficient primary care services across clinics and community settings. The role emphasizes operational and administrative support under supervision to ensure high-quality care.

The position requires strong organizational, communication, and technical skills, including medical terminology and proficiency with standard office software and clinical information systems.