Primary Care Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Fort Saint James, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

As a Primary Care Assistant with Northern Health, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of safe, efficient, and quality primary care services. You will work as an integral member of the interprofessional team, providing operational and administrative support in a clinic and/or other community setting. Your friendly and supportive approach will make a significant difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to Primary Care providers and the Interprofessional Team (IPT)
• Assist with the coordination of patient care and services
• Maintain accurate records and reports
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Perform various administrative tasks as required

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan
• Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC

Qualifications

• Grade 12
• Graduation from an Office Assistant Course from an accredited Community College plus two years recent, related experience in a healthcare 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 healthcare environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in computer word processing, spreadsheet applications, and specialized clinical information systems
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

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