In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient 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 Administrative Coordinator, the Program Support Clerk provides site administrative and clerical support services including reception to clients entering the service and secretarial support services for the program and clinic staff. Types a variety of correspondence and documents. Maintains client data, enters information into databases or spreadsheets in accordance with standard formats. Performs routine cash handling duties. Answers routine inquiries from staff, physicians, other service providers, clients and members of the general public regarding services, activities, and intake procedures. Orders and maintains office supplies.
Grade 12 graduation; Office Administration certificate including courses in word processing, spreadsheet and database software; certificate in Medical Terminology. A minimum of three (3) years recent related administrative or secretarial experience in a similar environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.