
Secretary 3 – Mental Health Program
Health Careers Manitoba
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Winnipeg • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$23,252 - CA$26,114 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Provides secretarial services to the Medical Director(s), Psychiatrists and other associated multi-disciplinary staff including: Transcribing, typing or inputting a variety of correspondence including, (but not limited to) medico legal letters, reports, assessments, patient histories, research proposals and workshop material.
- Recording and transcribing minutes.
- Maintaining schedules for multiple physicians.
- Acting as a receptionist for the department including scheduling patient appointments, taking and relaying messages, greeting and directing visitors and patients, answering general inquiries.
- Distributing referrals to the appropriate inpatient and outpatient treatment teams.
- Establishing and maintaining office systems and completing purchase orders utilizing multiple systems and protocols.
Requirements
- Two years directly related experience required, preferably in a health care setting.
- Experience with coordinating, organizing and scheduling meetings in Microsoft Outlook, with multiple stakeholders is required.
- Experience in transcribing and distributing meeting minutes.
- Experience working in a University environment with knowledge of University policies and procedures, in reference to grants and external funding agencies would be considered an asset.
- Related experience with timekeeping and purchasing would be considered an asset.
- Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
- Successful completion of a formal post-secondary administrative assistant program required.
- Medical Terminology (75% pass mark).
- Keyboarding speed of 50 wpm required.
- Knowledge of personal computers and proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook required.
- Knowledge of SAP and EPR are preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of hospital/university personnel, as well as various outside agencies and institutions.
- The incumbent must be able to demonstrate good judgement, initiative and diplomacy and have the ability to coordinate workflow and develop efficiencies.
- Excellent planning, organizational, project and time management skills are required.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited guidance and supervision.
Benefits
- A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
- Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity.
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Hard skills
transcribingtypingschedulingrecording minuteskeyboard speed 50 wpmmedical terminologytimekeepingpurchasing
Soft skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsplanning skillsproject managementtime managementinitiativediplomacygood judgementindependent work
Certifications
post-secondary administrative assistant programhigh school education