Administrative Secretary - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Health Sciences North
Description
Administrative Secretary:
Competition #
5353
Job Title
Administrative Secretary
Department
Critical Care and Cardiology
Status
Permanent
Work Type
Full-time
Affiliation
Non Union
Shift Assignment
Days
Bilingualism Required
No
Police Check Requirement
Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check
Site
RLHC-Non Union Non Managment
Salary Information
$61,678.50 to $72,579.00/annum
Application Closing Date
March 27, 2024
KEY FUNCTION:
Provide personal and confidential administrative support to Administrative and Medical Directors of the Critical Care and Cardiology Program, while ensuring the day-to-day operations are managed, coordinated and performed.
REPORTING:
Under the general direction of the Administrative Director, Critical Care and Cardiology.
DUTIES:
- Prepare and organize a variety of documents and correspondence in an accurate and professional format.
- Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, ensure appropriate followup, book meeting rooms, and coordinate catering requirements.
- Answer telephone and electronic inquiries, and relay telephone calls and messages.
- Record minutes of meetings and ensure proper followup of assigned action items.
- Conduct research, compile data for monthly/annual statistical reporting, and update metrics.
- Setup and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems.
- Schedule and confirm appointments and meetings.
- Coordinate and organize the Annual Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Symposium.
- Open and distribute incoming regular and electronic mail and other material._ _
- Arrange travel schedules and make reservations as required.
- Determine and establish office procedures, order office supplies, and maintain inventory.
- Process biweekly payroll data.
- Ensure accurate accounting of expenditures and distribution of funds within the department.
- Prepare credit card reconciliation reports and facilitate approvals for appropriate authorization.
- Act as the gatekeeper for all master documents, maintain committee contact lists, and update training manuals as required.
- Initiate, manage, and coordinate the flow of information between staff, other departments, senior administration, general public, outside partners, and vendors to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the program.
- Respond to physician inquiries and liaise independently with staff physicians, locum physicians and medical personel in other communities on behalf of Chief of Cardiology and Chief of Critical Care/Medical Director of Critical Care and Medical Director of Cardiology
- Act as an administrator for the program's website.
- Act as a mentor for medical office administration placements.
- Prepare a variety of confidential labour relations and related documents (e.g. discipline letters, grievance response/preparation, etc) for the Administrative Director.
- Support recruitment processes, schedule interviews, perform reference checks and complete forms.
- Determine and align improvement projects with HSN's Strategic Plan; monitor and adjust to achieve goal outcomes.
- Participate in education and training specific to current, relevant federal and provincial health and safety legislation, standards and guidelines.
- Educate and promote health, safety and wellness in the work place.
- Represent the department or program on various committees and in meetings as required.
- Perform other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
- Minimum of a one (1) year Diploma in Office Administration or Business Administration, from an accredited college.
- Ministry of Labour "Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps" training certificate is required.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience working in an Administrative Secretary role within the last five (5) years, preferably within a health care environment.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Demonstrated minimum typing speed of 50 words per minute.
- Demonstrated proficiency in taking and transcribing minutes.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology.
- Demonstrated excellent judgment and proven analytical skills.
- Demonstrated organizational, problemsolving, time management, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated training, experience or utilization of lean methodology for process improvement.
- Demonstrated ability to independently identify issues, plan improvements, measure success and continue improvement.
- Demonstrated excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office software (e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook) and patient information systems.
- Demonstrated superior interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to manage routine correspondence, multiple tasks/projects, diversified workload and rapidly changing priorities and challenging deadlines.
- Demonstrated di
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