Department Assistant

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description


MED Obstetrics And Gynaecology







Competition No. -
S105250787


Posting Date -
May 05, 2023


Closing Date -
May 19, 2023




Position Type -
Full Time - Grant Funded


Salary Range -
$43,365 to $58,081 per year


Grade -
06


Hours -
35



This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has a term length of 2 years and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits. Location - North campus. This role is in person Working for the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, M?tis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community. The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada?s Greenest Employers for over a decade. Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people?from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just. Department summary The department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has five academic divisions, 19 full-time academic faculty members, and over 100 clinical academic colleagues in general obstetrics and gynecology. Our faculty members encompass the full range of academic medicine including Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Gynecological Oncology, Reproductive Sciences and Urogynecology. This accomplished team of educators train medical undergraduate and postgraduate students in the provision of innovative patient care. Our passion for delivering the highest quality education is matched by our research strength. Multidisciplinary and collaborative research projects are nurtured and developed across disciplines, departments, and faculties. The department & distinguished cadre of scientists focus on clinical, discovery and translational research that bring our work from the lab bench to the bedside, where it matters most. Position summary This position encompasses reception, general office duties, mail distribution and back-up administrative support. These duties are integrated to provide comprehensive delivery of services to the Department. This position, is the first point of contact for all inquiries and visitors. A broad range of duties is required of the role, such as providing general administrative supports for the smooth daily operations of Departmental activities. This position will interact with many different externals and internal stakeholders. Duties
  • Acts as the first point of contact for the Department, answering a variety of inquiries from the general public, Resident physicians/fellows and staff.
  • Manages the mailroom for the Department, inclusive of sorting and distribution of all mail for members of the Department and proper functioning of the office equipment including
  • Answers phones and fields general inquiries for the area, the program(s) or service(s). Serves as a resource for routine and general inquiries and procedures. (e.g. graduate program information, facility booking requests, booking of advisor/consultant appointments)..
  • Provides administrative back-up assistance as and when required due to vacations, staff emergencies, illness, etc.
  • Schedules and coordinates meetings, events and activities including scheduling rooms, organizing equipment, ordering catering and assembling materials.
  • Prepare packages and resources as requested for distribution to stakeholders and the public
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school Diploma
  • Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint; Google calendaring.
  • Experience in using PeopleSoft financials, beneficial.
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal), attention to detail, and ability to multi-task. Superior organizational skills and excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Ability to work independently and function as an effective team member.
  • A minimum of two to three years of related office experience; experience at an educational Institution preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Post-secondary education preferred; a business diploma/administrative diploma preferred -equivalencies will be considered.
  • Knowledge of the University of Alberta's policies and procedures are an asset.
  • Medical terminology is an asset.

How to Apply Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, M?tis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2171162
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned