Administrative Assistant

1 week ago

Peterborough, Canada Peterborough Public Health Full time

**Administrative Assistant - Infectious Disease**

**Effective Immediately**

**Temporary, Full Time (1.0 Full Time Equivalents (FTE), 35 hours per week, up to 10 months)**

**Salary: $24.49 to $28.17**

Position Summary:
**Provides administrative support to programs and services and performs general office duties.**

Minimum qualifications and position requirements:
**Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.**

**Demonstrated ongoing effective ability to perform the following**:
**Accurately type 50 words per minute keyboarding speed;**

**Quickly learn and work with custom computer programs;**

**Use excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills;**

**Edit text for correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation at an intermediate level;**

**Work well and collaboratively with others;**

**Work productively and efficiently without the need for close supervision;**

**Adapt to new, different, and/or changing requirements;**

**Maintain concentration and focus for extended periods in a busy, fast-paced environment with ongoing distractions and noise to successfully complete assigned tasks in a timely manner;**

**Multi-task and continually organize and re-organize workload as necessary with competing priorities and demands;**

**Ensure privacy and confidentiality of information including those relating to clients;**

**Choose the appropriate course of action and prioritize inquiries;**

**Schedule appointments, clinics and events;**

**Provide excellent attention to detail;**

**Maintain up-to-date immunization according to the most recent edition of the Canadian Immunization Guide and the National Advisory Committee on Immunization; and**

**TB skin testing is required at the onset of employment and may be required as part of routine TB surveillance or follow-up of potential exposures.**

**Maintain up-to-date immunization according to the Ontario Publicly-Funded Immunization Schedule and/or the most recent edition of the Canadian Immunization Guide and the National Advisory Committee on Immunization as per the Peterborough Public Health policy, including being fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine series**

Preferred Qualifications:
**Completion of a post-secondary secretarial/administrative assistant program (general or medical) or equivalent relevant experience.**

How to Apply:
**Attach a single file (doc, docx, or pdf), including your cover letter and resume, which add addresses the qualifications noted above.**

Haliburton Kawartha Northumberland Peterborough Health Unit is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) Standards. Accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process at the request of the applicant.

Please note that only applicants to be given further consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Posting ID: 25-2051-A

Applications to be received no later than: Friday October 3, 2025 at 4:30 pm

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $24.49-$28.17 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Peterborough, ON K9J 2R8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person

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