Office Assistant - Guelph, Canada - Guelph CHC
Description
ROGRAM AREA:
Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:
Contract 8 weeks
HOURS/
WEEK:
35 hours per week
Our Vision
A community without barriers to health and wellbeing
Our Mission
We reduce health inequities by providing inter-professional primary health services and community programs, focused on our priority populations, in collaboration with community partners.
Innovation, Accountability, Person-Centered, Health Promotion, Excellence, Sustainability, Accessibility
Are you passionate about the Guelph CHC's Vision, Mission and Values and working with our priority populations who are: homeless or at risk of homelessness, low income, newcomers to Canada with language barriers, moderate to severe mental health and/or addiction issues, moderate to severe disabilities, without access to primary care, aboriginal communities, including First Nations, Inuit and Métis, LGBTQ+ populations, other marginalized groups, and vulnerable children and their families experiencing violence, family conflict, social isolation and attachment struggles? If you are passionate about Guelph CHC's Vision, Mission, Values and priority populations and meet the below qualifications, we want to hear from you
Eligibility requirements
This position is partially funded by the Canada Summer Jobs fund.
In order to be considered for this job you must:
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment contract;
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment (student visas do not qualify); and,
- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
Principal job duties
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries
- Maintain electronic health records and ensure accuracy of patient information
- Perform general administrative tasks to support office staff
- Excellent customer service skills
- Enjoys a variety of tasks
- Able to work with a team and independently
- Able to work in a fastpaced office environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Prior experience with office reception is an asset
If you are interested in this position, please submit a resume and cover letter, outlining how your skills, qualifications and experience meet the position requirements.
If at any stage in the selection process you require special accommodation, please let us know the nature of the required accommodation.
We require that all finalist applicants undergo a Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screen through their local Police Services Branch prior to start date.
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