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Administrative Services Assistant | Public Health

  • Kelowna, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a casual Administrative Services Assistant to join our team! This position will support multiple clinics within the Public Health portfolio. This position provides coverage for Community Health Services Centre, the West Kelowna Health Centre, Rutland Health Centre and Lake Country Health Centre.

How will we help you grow?

Join our clerical team as a casual employee, where you’ll enjoy variety, gain valuable experience, and have the chance to grow your career. Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week, with shifts available on short notice or pre-scheduled to cover leaves. Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions. Plus, we offer competitive wages, shift premiums, employer-paid training, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program to support you every step of the way.

What Will You Work On?

As an Administrative Services Assistant, you will provide reception, clerical and administrative support to help ensure the smooth delivery of client services. Your responsibilities will include data entry, scheduling client appointments, maintaining records and waiting lists, preparing correspondence and reports, responding to inquiries, and coordinating information as required. You will also provide health unit aide support by maintaining medical and surgical supply inventories, monitoring stock levels, cleaning medical equipment and instruments, and delivering supplies and biologicals to the health unit. Your organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to balance a variety of tasks will help support the effective operation of these programs.

What should your application include?

  • A 5-minute typing test (40+ nwpm) from a recognized institution, completed within the past 48 months (non-supervised tests not accepted). Click here for testing details;
  • An office administration certificate from a recognized institution;
  • Your Resume outlining one year of recent related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience;
  • A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position and on-call, casual work (i.e. days of the week).

If you are an experienced Clerk and want to be challenged in your role, come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
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Responsibilities

Provide reception, clerical, and administrative support, including data entry, appointment scheduling, records and waiting list maintenance, correspondence, reports, and responding to inquiries. Support health unit operations by managing medical and surgical supplies, cleaning equipment and instruments, and delivering supplies and biologicals.

Requirements

Applicants must provide a recent supervised five-minute typing test result of at least 40 net words per minute and an office administration certificate from a recognized institution. They must also have one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, and include a cover letter stating availability for casual and on-call work.

Skills

  • Reception
  • Clerical Support
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Records Management
  • Waiting List Management
  • Correspondence Preparation
  • Report Preparation
  • Responding to Inquiries
  • Information Coordination
  • Inventory Management
  • Medical Equipment Cleaning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization
  • Typing

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages
  • Shift Premiums
  • Employer-Paid Training
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program

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Categories

  • Administrative
  • Healthcare
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Public Health
  • Administrative Services Assistant
  • Typing Test
  • 40 Net Words Per Minute
  • Reception
  • Clerical Support
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Records Management
  • Waiting Lists
  • Correspondence
  • Reports
  • Client Services
  • Health Unit Aide
  • Medical Supplies
  • Surgical Supplies
  • Inventory Management
  • Stock Monitoring
  • Medical Equipment
  • Instrument Cleaning
  • Biologicals
  • On-Call Work
  • Casual Employment

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