Administrative Assistant 1 - Halifax, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

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Description

Req ID:147218**
Company: Nova Scotia Health

Location:
Central
Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII
(Flexible within CZ and WZ)

Department:
Mgr Emergency Preparedness CZ**
Type of Employment:Permanent
Hourly FT
(100%
FTE) x 1
position(s)
**Status: MGMT/NON-Union
Management/Non Union
  • Position
    Posting Closing Date:1-May-23Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

About the Opportunity:


The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Manager and team by effectively coordinating the day-to-day operation of the applicable offices.

The position coordinates all administrative activities, establishes administrative procedures and guidelines and acts as a liaison with the administrative assistants within the portfolio and across the health authority.

This position provides additional support to individuals, committees or working groups as assigned, as well as supports other members of the Emergency Preparedness Leadership Group as required.

This position works closely with the Administrative Assistant to the Director of Emergency Preparedness.


This position is a hybrid role, and is eligible for on-site and remote work from home.

Successful applicants maybe located any were in the CZ or WZ and work out of any NSH site within their Zone.

About You:

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Post-Secondary diploma in a recognized office administration, business administration or secretarial program required
  • Undergraduate degree is an asset
  • Minimum 2 years of progressively responsible experience providing administrative support and office coordination required
  • Demonstrated competencies requiring advanced skills and abilities in all facets of modern office practices and technology and with information and meeting technologies
  • Experience working in a healthcare environment preferred
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) certification is an asset
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, prioritizing and organizational skills are required
  • Competencies in other languages an asset; French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.


Hours:


  • Permanent, Fulltime position, 75 hrs biweekly

Compensation and Incentives:

$ $24.72 Hourly


Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Management/Non Union bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile.

Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.


As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.

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