Administrative Support/Health Unit Aide
Job Overview
- Company Name Island Health
- Job Start Date Sun, 14 Aug 2022 05:02:43 GMT
- Job Type Full Time - Permanent
- Job Source Careerjet
Job title: Administrative Support/Health Unit Aide
Job description: Close Date
Aug. 19 2022
Location
Ladysmith Community Health Centre – Ladysmith, BC V0R 2E0 CA
Nanaimo Health Centre – Nanaimo, BC V9S 5K7 CA (Primary)
Multi-Site
Yes
Travel Requirement
Travel between multiple sites may be required
Shift Start Time/End Time
8:30; 10:00 – 6:00; 11:30 – 7:30
Days Off
Rotating
Vacancy Type
Regular FT
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$21.18 – $23.38
FTE
1
Bi-weekly Hours
75
Planned Start Date
Aug. 22 2022
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the manager or designate (and Audiologist for hearing screening duties), the Admin Support Health Unit Aide provides a variety of clerical and administrative support duties utilizing a variety of computerized applications. Supports the program by performing duties such as maintaining inventories of supplies, booking appointments, gathering of client information; schedules and conducts vision and/or hearing screening for Preschool/School aged children in a school or clinic setting.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 12; Medical Office Assistant Certificate; Office Administration Certificate; and one (1) year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to complete in-house Vision/Hearing Screener training with Audiologist/Vision training.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
- Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients, including young children, parents, Community partners, staff, teachers and other school staff.
- Working knowledge of computers and databases.
- Keyboard 60 wpm.
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Link to Full Job Description
Additional information for applicants
Admin. Support may be required for Youth Wellness Centres.
Additional Clauses
Vaccination Notification: As of October 12, 2021, only applicants that are fully vaccinated (7 days past their second dose of vaccine) are able to work in the facility. If you are offered employment it will be contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registry is required. If proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded.
Requisition CA
Community Subsector
Affiliation/Union
BCGEU
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