Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Located at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women (LHHW), this position supports the Women's Ambulatory Clinics, a busy ambulatory care environment providing specialized outpatient services. The Administrative Support IV also provides coverage and support to the ambulatory care clinics within the facility as needed. In this role, the Administrative Support IV serves as the first point of contact for patients and plays a key part in maintaining efficient clinic operations. Responsibilities include checking in patients, coordinating and booking appointments, managing referrals and documentation, answering phones, preparing forms and requisitions, and maintaining clinic supplies. The position ensures smooth clinic flow and contributes to a positive patient experience across multiple programs. Professionalism, adaptability, and strong organizational and communication skills are essential. The successful incumbent works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates the Essential Habits of the Royal Alex Way in all interactions with patients, families, and staff.
Description:
As an Administrative Support IV, you will require advanced administrative or specialized skills and knowledge to support complex procedures, practices and initiatives within a department or program.
Classification: Administrative Support IV Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Women's Ambulatory Clinics Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 02-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $28.49 Maximum Salary: $34.62 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Some post-secondary education.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Completion of post-secondary education in business administration, medical office assistant), or other related fields. Completion of 9–12-month Medical Office Certificate, medical terminology and experience within medical/hospital setting required. Strong proof reading and typing skills, Connect Care experience required. 1-2 years current experience as an Administrative Support IV in an Ambulatory Clinic in a Hospital Setting required. 1-3 years' experience in women's health required. Physical demands include computer and phone use, long hours of sitting, standing, and walking within program. There is occasion for lifting required within this position. Previous experience in data entry and high level of keyboarding is required. Ability to work with and support patients and families during emotionally challenging health journey. Demonstrated reliability/dependability required.
Preferred Qualifications:
MOA/Unit Clerk experience in a high acuity setting is preferred. Relevant education & experience in Women’s Health Ambulatory setting is preferred.
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Responsibilities
Welcome and check in patients, coordinate appointments and referrals, manage documentation, answer calls, prepare forms and requisitions, and maintain clinic supplies. Support efficient clinic flow across Women's Ambulatory Clinics and other ambulatory clinics as needed, contributing to a positive patient experience.
Requirements
Requires post-secondary education in business administration, medical office assistance, or a related field, plus a 9–12-month Medical Office Certificate, medical terminology, hospital experience, Connect Care experience, and strong proofreading and typing skills. Requires 1–2 years of current Administrative Support IV experience in a hospital ambulatory clinic and 1–3 years of women's health experience; reliability and the ability to support patients and families through emotionally challenging health journeys are also required.
Skills
- Patient Check-In
- Appointment Scheduling
- Referral Management
- Medical Documentation
- Telephone Communication
- Form and Requisition Preparation
- Clinic Supply Management
- Proofreading
- Typing
- Data Entry
- Keyboarding
- Medical Terminology
- Connect Care
- Organization
- Communication
- Teamwork
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Women's Health
- Ambulatory Care
- Hospital
- Medical Office Assistant
- Medical Office Certificate
- Medical Terminology
- Connect Care
- Patient Check-In
- Appointment Booking
- Referral Management
- Medical Documentation
- Data Entry
- Keyboarding
- Proofreading
- Typing
- Clinic Operations
- Patient Experience
- Multidisciplinary Team
- Forms
- Requisitions
- Clinic Supplies
- High-Acuity Setting
