Clinic Assistant

• Number of Hours per Rotation: In a 12 week rotation, a combination of 7.77 & 9.81 hour shifts
• Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 2, $22.201 to $26.109 (5 step range)

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY

The Clinic Assistant supports the department by performing a variety of clerical and patient care tasks. This position reports to a Director or Manager in Radiation Therapy, Systemic Therapy and Outpatient Services, Clinical Research, or Provincial Programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Grade 12
• Medical Office Assistant Certificate (OR) Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate (OR) Office Administrative Assistant Certificate including Medical Terminology (OR)
• Completion of one (1) full clinical placement component of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Radiation Therapy program.

Experience

• No previous experience required

Skills

• Ability to type proficiently.
• Competent in the use of computers and Microsoft applications.
• Required to follow established methods when performing duties.
• Some judgment and problem-solving skills are required to select the most appropriate action from a limited number of alternatives.
• Ability to effectively communicate factual information both verbally and in writing.
• Human relations skills required to empathize with complaints and/or concerns and establish rapport with patients, the public and other staff.
• Accuracy of fine motor movements for typing/data entry.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of culturally responsive care for First Nations and Métis people.