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Acclaim Health
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Administrative Assistant, Home Care
Acclaim Health · Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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In short
The Administrative Assistant provides confidential support to management and assists with the Home Care program's daily operations. Key tasks include managing nursing schedules, maintaining departmental records, and handling office duties such as data entry and supply inventory.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must have at least one year of post-secondary education in Business Administration or a related field and 1-2 years of office or customer service experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle are required.
About the employer
Acclaim Health
Halton’s most trusted home and community care provider for over 95 years.
We believe in advocating for the health needs of people in our community. We believe in rigorously pursuing excellence in everything we do - from exceptional client care to good governance and fiscal accountability. And we're not afraid to take risks or adopt new, emerging best practices to drive better care.
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We know that when we're healthy, our community is strong and healthy too. That's why we're here. Last year we helped almost 23,000 people in Halton improve their quality of life. Join our team of over 500 staff and over 650 volunteers to provide high quality, innovative care in your community. Our services include: *Nursing *Home and Personal Support *Home Companions *Alzheimer Services (including adult day programs and caregiver support and education) *Friendly Visiting for isolated older adults *Memory Visiting for memory impaired older adults *Hospice Visiting *Bereavement Support *Home Support Exercise Program *Palliative Care Consultation for industry professionals
- INDUSTRY
- Hospitals and Health Care
- COMPANY
- Nonprofit
- HEADQUARTERS
- Oakville, Ontario
- SIZE
- 501-1,000
- OFFICES
- 9 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role
- Is this Acclaim Health role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 0-2 years.
The posting, in full
Acclaim Health announces the availability of one (1) Full Time Administrative Assistant position (equivalent to 37.5 hours per week), in the Home Care department. This position is Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm, based at our Speers Road office. Pay Range: $20.51 - $22.45 per hour Provides confidential administrative support to the Director and Senior Manager, within Health Services.
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Acclaim Health announces the availability of one (1) Full Time Administrative Assistant position (equivalent to 37.5 hours per week), in the Home Care department. This position is Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm, based at our Speers Road office.
Pay Range: $20.51 - $22.45 per hour
PRIMARY RESPONSIBLITIES
- Provides confidential administrative support to the Director and Senior Manager, within Health Services.
- Assist with administrative tasks for the Home Care program.
- Collaborate with management and the Service Coordination Team to ensure adequate nurse staffing.
- Create, publish, and manage monthly nursing schedules.
- Maintain departmental records and forms management system.
- Prepares and submits purchase orders for private client billings.
- Assists in preparation of orientation packages for new staff in the department.
- Perform miscellaneous office duties including mail handling, data entry, supply ordering, and maintaining uniform inventory.
- Travel to Burlington and Milton Clinics and Drop Spots as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- One year of Community College, Business Administration or equivalent.
- Minimum 1-2 years office experience and/or customer service experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Knowledge of Alayacare is an asset.
- Previous experience in community healthcare setting is an asset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong planning, organizational, and coordination abilities essential.
- Valid Driver’s license and access to reliable vehicle required.
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Acclaim Health is an equal opportunity employer and is actively working towards a more inclusive, diverse and equitable world. We recognize that our work environment is stronger - and our care more effective - when it includes people of equity-seeking groups, including those of varying race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, family status or disability status.
Please note - only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.
Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform human resources so we can ensure your equal participation in this process.
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