Providence Health Care

Program Administrative Assistant, Long Term Care

Providence Health Care  •  Vancouver, CA (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $25.26/Hr. - CAD $33.15/Hr.

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The hours of work, including start and stop times, days off, work area and work site may be subject to change consistent with operations requirements and applicable provisions of the Collective Agreement and statutes. **Testing may be required. ***A criminal record check may be required

Join a dynamic healthcare team where your organizational expertise and attention to detail will make a meaningful impact. As a Program Administrative Assistant, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to program and operational leaders, helping ensure the smooth delivery of patient care services. In this fast-paced and collaborative role, you will coordinate confidential communications, prepare reports and presentations, manage information and records, and support key organizational initiatives. Working alongside a dedicated team of administrative professionals, you will play an essential role in keeping operations running efficiently while contributing to the success of important healthcare programs and projects.

What You Bring

Education

  • High School Diploma
  • Completion of a recognized secretarial or business program
  • Three (3) to five (5) years recent related experience, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to handle multiple complex and competing priorities.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and ability to maintain harmonious working relationships with others.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to keyboard at 60 WPM.
  • Ability to take and transcribe minutes of meetings.
  • Intermediate to advanced skills using a variety of computerized software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), related databases and the Internet. Knowledge and use of MS Visio and web publishing software would be an asset.
  • Working knowledge of basic bookkeeping/accounting procedures and concepts.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary The salary range for this position is $25.26/hr to $33.15/hr, depending on experience.

  • Growth opportunities: We welcome individuals at all stages of their careers, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.

  • Inclusive culture We respect the diversity, dignity, and interdependence of all individuals. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents

Your Day-To-Day

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to Program Directors, Physician Leaders, and Operations Leaders by managing calendars, correspondence, office operations, records, filing systems, and priority communications.
  • Coordinate meetings, events, and leadership activities by scheduling appointments, preparing agendas and minutes, arranging venues, catering, equipment, and ensuring all follow-up actions are completed.
  • Prepare and manage reports, presentations, databases, and program documentation using a variety of software tools to support decision-making, projects, data analysis, and organizational initiatives.
  • Support confidential operational and human resources processes including recruitment activities, interview coordination, employee documentation, medical-legal correspondence, labor relations matters, and physician billing administration.
  • Assist with program planning, financial, and project management activities by processing invoices and expenditures, supporting capital planning and renovations, maintaining on-call rosters, coordinating stakeholder communications, and contributing to key program and organizational projects.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

We acknowledge that Providence Health Care and the new St. Paul’s Hospital site is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

Providence Health Care

About Providence Health Care

Providence Health Care (Providence) is one of the largest faith-based health care organizations in Canada. Our commitment to serving those most in need began more than 120 years ago when the Sisters of Providence opened St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver. Now operating 17 sites, Providence is a health and wellness resource for families, patients and residents from all parts of British Columbia.

Guided by the principle “How you want to be treated.”, Providence staff deliver compassionate care to meet the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of our patients and residents with a focus on six populations of emphasis: heart and lung, HIV/AIDS, mental health, kidney and renal, seniors and urban health.

Together with health partners including the BC Ministry of Health, Vancouver Coastal Health and the Provincial Health Services Authority, the Providence Health Care Research Institute leads research in more than 30 clinical specialties. One of two adult academic health science centres in the province, St. Paul’s Hospital is a renowned acute care hospital recognized globally for its work, including its several centres of excellence and affiliated research programs.

Providence is home to the Institute for Heart + Lung Health, Heart Centre, BC Renal Agency, BC Centre of Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, UBC James Hogg Research Centre, Centre for Healthy Aging at Providence, Prevention of Organ Failure Centre of Excellence, CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network and Centre for Practitioner Renewal.

Providence welcomes the challenge of caring for some of society’s most vulnerable populations. We recognize their complex needs and use innovation, compassion and respect to help them live healthier lives.

Want to be part of the Providence team? Visit our careers site:

providencehealthcare.org/careers

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, CA
Year Founded
1997
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