Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

Program Assistant - Cancer Center, Per Diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics  •  Vermont (Onsite)  •  19 hours ago
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Job Description

Healing Harvest is a program of the Dartmouth Cancer center which provides free groceries to cancer patients and their families. We are one of the largest oncology food support programs in the country and are thrilled to be bringing Healing Harvest services to patients at our St. Johnsbury location starting in fall 2026.

We are seeking a Program Assistant to work part time (4 hours per day, 3 days per week, weekdays only) at our new Healing Harvest location in St. Johnsbury, Vermont.

The candidate will provide administrative and secretarial support to the program and staff. Assists in the overall functioning of the program and performs special projects.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates logistics of offered programs and services.
  • Performs assigned tasks related to production and dissemination of information.
  • Responsible for various info kiosks/bulletin boards in multiple locations/buildings and for supplying literature to departments upon request.
  • Types and prepares (including proofreading) a wide variety of materials to include, but not be limited to, correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, and handouts.
  • Ensures accuracy and accessibility of information. Establishes and maintains program files and data bases.
  • Assists in coordination of department programs, special events and/or classes.
  • Gathers information for meetings, coordinates items for agenda, and distributes material to participants prior to meeting.
  • Records and distributes minutes of meeting.
  • Follows-up on details to ensure dissemination of information.
  • Coordinates multiple daily appointments using Outlook and the patient scheduling system.
  • Ensures notification of appointments for patients and clients.
  • Acts as primary point of contact representing the health and wellness coaching program.
  • Plans, coordinates and oversees projects and special events.
  • Develops and implements activities based on defined project scope and objectives.
  • Evaluates project effectiveness, enhances existing systems and recommends changes to policies and procedures.
  • Sets and maintains schedules and timelines.
  • Coordinates and arranges special events (conferences, retreats, etc.).
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

    • Qualifications

    • Associate degree in with 1 year of applicable experience or the equivalent in education and experience required.
    • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, Power Point.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • None
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    About Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Year Founded
    Unknown
    Website
    dartmouth-hitchcock.org
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