Position Summary

Northern Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient, and self-directed Assistant to support GoHealth BC.

The Assistant, GoHealth BC supports the GoHealth BC department’s Travel Resource Pool. The Assistant, GoHealth BC supports the travel resource pool by coordinating the travel of health care team members from across Canada – including travel, accommodation, and processing related expenses – as they provide services within Northern Health service delivery area. Working closely with GoHealth BC management, the Assistant, will also gather quantitative and qualitative data to support and participate in change and improvement processes related to both the GoHealth BC.

Starting salary will be approximately from $49,445 to $61,806 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 supplemented by successful completion of an administrative diploma.
• Three (3) to five (5) years progressive administrative assistant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to respond to staff needs and resolve staff issues.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a team environment.
• Computer literate with proficient knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, general ability to navigate online sites and platforms, and capable of learning organizational systems.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work with minimal direction and work independently.
• Ability to adapt and be flexible to changing priorities, demands and deadlines.
• Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills.
• Professional telephone and email manner.
• Ability to be discreet and maintain confidentiality.
• Strong time-management skills.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Where you will be working:
Community:
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More about Northern Health
Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, person centered care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.

What Northern Health Has to Offer You!
Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
• Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.

Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
• Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
• Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
• Program certificates or diplomas.
• High school, college, or university transcripts.
• Cover letter and resume (recommended).

International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants

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