Job Description

Your Opportunity:This position is required to be on site at Ponoka CHC and is not a remote working opportunity. Reporting to the CAS Area Coordinator/Manager, this position supports community health programs (ie. Public Health, Home Care, Allied Health, Children\'s Rehab Services) operating at the Community Health Centre by: maintaining client records, database entries and file management systems; handling procurement functions and maintaining inventories, tracking systems and providing information to management upon request; providing all aspects of reception and registration services to clients (as a backup) while also supporting management, staff and the public; accepting payments and performing accounting tasks; contacting clients, booking appointments and responding to queries; communicating, exchanging, seeking and reporting information; providing administrative support to the office; acting as a resource to management and staff. This position requires a strong presence of computer knowledge and skills, good knowledge of policies and procedures for Alberta Health Services community-based programs and support services.Description:As an Administrative Support III, you will require advanced administrative or specialized skills and knowledge to support complex procedures, practices and initiatives within a department or program.

• Classification: Administrative Support III
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Community Administrative Support Services
• Primary Location: Ponoka Community Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 01-APR-2024
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 15-APR-2024
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $23.53
• Maximum Salary: $28.60
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Additional Required Qualifications:The applicant must have: A post-secondary Administrative Certificate required or a combination of education & applicable experience suitable to the Employer. Demonstrated accuracy & proficiency in intermediate computer & keyboarding skills; minimum 40 wpm required. Test will be administered. Demonstrated proficiency in working with Word, Excel, Outlook Calendar bookings & other Windows Office Suite programs required. Test will be administered. Two years practical office experience. Ability to work collaboratively with managers & staff from the various departments. Examples of exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, multi-task environment serving staff, management, clients & the public with both internal staff services & public service. Examples showing willingness & ability to adapt to new situations, changes & data systems that are implemented. Ability to exercise judgment, professionalism, diplomacy & discretion and always maintain confidentiality. Ability to cope under pressure, deal with stress effectively & demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with setting priorities to work productively & in a well-organized manner. Must be capable of pushing & pulling wheeled carts up to & occasionally exceeding 25kgs. Must be capable of walking, sitting or standing for long periods of time. Must be able to regularly use hand & arms to reach, lift & carry items up to 25kgs. Must be able to maneuver stairs &/or step stool. Ability to continuously wear a medical mask. Preferred Qualifications:Familiarity with Netcare, Connect Care, CPSM & Grand and Toy supply requisitioning systems and community based Meditech applications (ie. CWS). Familiarity with community-based health programs.Please note:All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.Security Screening:A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.We\'re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta.Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it\'s about putting patients\' and families\' experiences, priorities and trust first.We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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