Secretary, Child

**Job Description**:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority(Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Clerical Coordinator or designate, performs stenographic, clerical, and related reception duties as assigned, by operating a personal computer and database and spreadsheet software tools at an advanced level. As a designated First Aid Attendant, administers first aid in accordance with WorkSafeBC regulatory requirements and VIHA policies and procedures.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:
Grade 12 and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Occupational First Aide Level 2 (OFA2) Certification required.

**Skills And Abilities**:

- Ability to keyboard at 55 wpm.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to deal effectively with others.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.

**Job Requirements**: