PRIMARY CARE ASSISTANT

Northern Health - BC; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Canada is looking for a Primary Care Assistant in Dawson Creek. The role supports Primary Care providers and the Interprofessional Team, delivering safe, quality primary care services. Benefits include comprehensive packages, vacation, and professional development opportunities. Applicants should possess relevant qualifications and documentation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks of vacation

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training

Loan Forgiveness Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in operational and administrative support in healthcare settings.
• Ability to work effectively with interprofessional teams.
• Registration number if applicable for a regulated profession.

Responsibilities

• Support Primary Care providers and the Interprofessional Team in service delivery.
• Provide operational and administrative support in clinics or community settings.

Job description

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Northern Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient, and self-directed Primary Care Assistant.

In accordance with Northern Health’s vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Assistant functions as a member of the interprofessional team. As an integral member of the team, the Primary Care Assistant works to support Primary Care providers and the Interprofessional Team (IPT) in the delivery of safe, efficient, and quality Primary Care Services throughout Northern Health. The Primary Care Assistant provides both operational and administrative support in a clinic and/or other community setting in accordance with Northern Health policies and procedures.

May be redeployed to satellite community clinics within the same community.

Shift Rotation / Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30

Location: Dawson Creek — surrounded by blue skies and the rolling foothills of the Northern Rockies. Known as the Mile Zero City, it marks the start of the Alaska Highway, connecting Alaska and the Yukon to Western Canada and the US. Dawson Creek has a population of approximately 12,500, serving a larger regional population of about 60,000. The city offers educational facilities including elementary, middle, and secondary schools, as well as Northern Lights College.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have the option to pay for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses available for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Important Note: As part of your application, please upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if applicable for a regulated profession).
• Supporting documents regarding education/qualifications, such as program certificates, diplomas, transcripts, etc.

It is recommended to include a cover letter and resume with your application.

International Applicants: Please follow the steps outlined on our Northern Health careers page before applying.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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