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    primary care assistant - Smithers, Canada - Northern Health Authority

    Northern Health Authority
    Northern Health Authority Smithers, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Position Summary

    If you are looking for friendly, supportive staff, and work life balance this may be just the opportunity that will take your career to a new level.

    In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Assistant functions as a member of the interprofessional team.

    As an integral member of the team, the Primary Care Assistant works to support Primary Care providers and the Interprofessional Team (IPT) in the delivery of safe, efficient, and quality Primary Care Services throughout Northern Health.

    The Primary Care Assistant provides both operational and administrative support in a clinic and/or other community setting in accordance with Northern Health policies and procedures.


    Smithers Smithers is located in the picturesque Bulkley Valley surrounded by three mountain ranges which provide a backdrop for the town's Alpine setting. The main industries include forestry, tourism, transportation and agriculture. Smithers offers affordable housing and natural splendor that support a balanced lifestyle. The population of Smithers is approximately 6,000, with an additional 5,000 from the surrounding communities that access services. There are three elementary schools, one secondary school, one alternate format school for grades 9-12 and Coast Mountain College. Check out where there is always something new to experience.

    What Northern Health has to offer you


    • Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
    • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
    • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
    • Employee referral program
    • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
    • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
    • "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
    IMPORTANT NOTE:

    As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:


    • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
    • Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
    • Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position

    Examples may include:

    • Program certificates or diplomas
    • High school/college/university transcripts etc.
    • It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume
    Are you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our

    Qualfications


    • Grade 12.
    • Graduation from an Office Assistant Course from an accredited Community College plus two years recent, related experience in a health care setting.
    • Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
    Skills and Abilities:


    • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and work roles.
    • Ability to work as an effective member of an integrated administrative team.
    • Ability to communicate effectively using both written and verbal communication.
    • Ability to type 40 WPM.
    • Ability to operate related equipment.
    • Ability to follow detailed instruction.
    • Ability to use a high degree of tact and diplomacy in working with others.
    • Ability to work in a manner that is in compliance with staff and patient safety practices, policies and procedures.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology.
    • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others in a fast-paced health care environment.
    • Demonstrated proficiency in computer word processing, spreadsheet applications, and specialized clinical information systems.
    • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
    Who we are

    Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities.

    We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

    Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

    There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.



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