Program Secretary, Cantral Lab Services, Phsa - Vancouver, Canada - PHSA

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Program Secretary, Cantral Lab Services,

PHSA Corporate,

Vancouver BC

As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.


Performs secretarial and administrative duties for Central Lab Services and the Hematopathology Program within the Department of Pathology & Lab Medicine at C&W.

Provides secretarial support to the Program Director and other Program staff.

Duties including scheduling appointments, typing a variety of material, filing, responding to telephone enquiries, arranging meetings, screening incoming materials and prioritizing items for the Program Director and Program staff.


What you'll do

  • Draft and type a variety of material such as letters, memoranda, reports and educational materials utilizing a variety of software programs; compose and sign correspondence such as meeting invitations, memo's, and notices on behalf of Program Director and staff.
  • Schedule inpatient and outpatient appointments for special tests such as bone marrow procedures, INRs, osmotic fragility. Transcribe reports such as bone marrows and prepares labels for slides.
  • Prepare staff rotation schedules and inputs into electronic system including any edits for any schedule changes such as sick time, vacation, on call. Organize operating procedures; compile and maintain a manual of operating procedures for clerical staff.
  • Perform a variety of receptionist duties such as receiving visitors, providing information and directing to appropriate area, answering the telephone and directing calls, responding to inquiries, taking messages and prioritizing calls for the Program staff. Handle enquiries and prioritizes visitors for staff.
  • Set up and maintain filing systems for a variety of records and files such as correspondence and reports by performing duties such creating and labelling files and filing material. Maintain office supplies by monitoring inventory and ordering supplies, when required, using appropriate software programs, up to preauthorized limits. Arrange for service/maintenance of equipment, appliances, furniture etc
  • Prepare monthly workload units and for comparison analysis. Collect data from Lab Information System and then enters into template for comparison by senior staff with other periods.
  • Administer Pat Ross Education Fund for staff of the Department of Pathology & Lab Medicine by receiving requests for education funds, submitting to committee for approval and processing receipts for reimbursement by Finance. Track expenses as per the guidelines.
  • Coordinate staff training for various on site courses and staff orientation for new staff members and residents.
  • Under direction from Team Lead and/or Medical staff assists in projects in the lab such as renovations in staff lounge, changing overhead lighting to energy efficient lights in the lab.
  • Assist Team Lead within the department to coordinate or integrate procedural change within the department by drafting communication etc.
  • Maintain division library of books and catalogues by ensuring books are prepared for cataloguing and signed out as per guidelines.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

What you bring
Education, Training and Experience

  • Grade 12, graduation from a recognized secretarial program, including recognized course in medical transcription and three years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Skills & Knowledge

  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

What we bring
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families.

Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future.

That's why we're focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.


  • Join one of BC's largest employers with provincewide programs, services and operations offering vast opportunities for growth and development.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our inhouse training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Perks include access to fitness classes and discounts to 350 BCwide recreational programs, t

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