Program Assistant, Assisted Dying Program

at  Vancouver Coastal Health

COME WORK AS A PROGRAM ASSISTANT WITH VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH (VCH) IN MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Program Assistant to join the Assisted Dying Program team in Vancouver, B.C. Apply today to join our team!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12.
• Medical Office Assistant Certificate.
• Two (2) years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of the training and experience.

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

• Working knowledge of office procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to operate a multi-line switchboard/phone system.
• Ability to keyboard 5,000 keystrokes per hour.
• Business writing skills.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and to anticipate potential problems/conflicts and ability to take corrective action.
• Ability to organize and prioritize.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain satisfactory work relationships with clients and team members.
• Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with coworkers, clients and staff from other agencies.
• Ability to operate a variety of office equipment.
• Basic computer literacy to operate a computer client care information system (PARIS), word processing, spreadsheet and internet/email software.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  Closing Statement:
  The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

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