Administrative Secretary
Requisition ID: 357568
Position Number: 20010796
Posting End Date: Open Until Filled
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Site: WRHA Corporate - Seven Oaks Hospital
Department / Unit: Indigenous Health
Job Stream: Non-Clinical
Union: Non Union
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
FTE: 1.00
Anticipated Shift: Days
Work Arrangement: In Person
Daily Hours Worked: 7.50
Annual Base Hours: 1950
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient- centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.
Position Overview
- Acts as a receptionist, including greeting visitors, handling inquires and redirecting as appropriate.
- Organizes and prioritizes independently, the administrative activities for the supervisor and ensures that all work is completed within established timeframes.
- Types, formats and proofreads a variety of material including: correspondence, minutes, agendas, manuscripts, policies, procedures, etc. from hand written notes, Dictaphone or rough draft.
- Takes initiative to handle matters and solve administrative problems not requiring the direct personal attention of the supervisor(s).
- Participates as a member of the portfolio in a manner that contributes to teamwork and collaboration.
Experience
- Experience with email and computerized calendars.
- Two years directly related experience.
- Experience scheduling and coordinating meetings.
- Previous healthcare experience would be an asset.
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
- Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
- Formal training in applied office skills is required.
- A combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Training in non-violent crisis intervention is an asset.
Certification/Licensure/Registration
Not Applicable
Qualifications and Skills
- Typing speed 50 wpm.
- Proficiency with computerized systems (Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint and Excel) is essential.
- Ability to record and prepare minutes and agendas.
- Ability to prioritize a large workload and independently complete a variety of secretarial duties.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively contribute to a team environment.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Physical Requirements
- Required to work for long periods of time at a computer.
We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.
Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.
Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
