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Woolwich Community Health Centre
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Program Administrative Assistant
Woolwich Community Health Centre · Woolwich, Ontario, Canada
In short
The Program Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to community services and allied health programs, including scheduling, registration, and data management. They are also responsible for managing communications, updating digital media, and assisting with operational tasks for the health promotion team.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must possess a post-secondary education, specifically a certificate or diploma in office administration. A minimum of 2-3 years of program operational experience in a human services setting is required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and health database systems.
About the employer
Woolwich Community Health Centre
Enhancing health and well-being in our diverse and evolving communities in Woolwich, Wellesley and Wilmot.
Our Values:
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Holistic Approach We offer comprehensive, integrated and accessible services and programs that focus on the physical, mental, spiritual and social determinants of health. Respect and Compassion We interact with individuals, families and communities in a caring, friendly, inclusive and compassionate manner. Partnership We build relationships with clients, volunteers, community groups, inter-disciplinary team members and other health care providers. Accountability and Responsibility We are committed to ethical practice and good stewardship of resources – fiscal, human and environmental. Communication We engage clients, staff and the community through listening, information sharing, consultation and outreach.
- INDUSTRY
- Hospitals and Health Care
- COMPANY
- Nonprofit
- FOUNDED
- 1985
- HEADQUARTERS
- St. Jacobs, Ontario
- SIZE
- 51-200
- OFFICES
- 1 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role
- Is this Woolwich Community Health Centre role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
Woolwich Community Health Centre (WCHC) requires a Permanent Part time (0.60 FTE or 22.50 hours per week) Program Administrative Assistant for 3 days per week. This position primarily provides administrative support to WCHC’s Community Services programs and Allied Health services. Duties include assisting with program registration, corresponding with patients and program participants, handling payments, scheduling, program promotion, data collection and entry via PSS EMR system, documentation, develop flyers & other forms of media, update and monitor the WCHC website and social media, and other tasks as needed.
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Woolwich Community Health Centre (WCHC) requires a Permanent Part time (0.60 FTE or 22.50 hours per week) Program Administrative Assistant for 3 days per week.
This position primarily provides administrative support to WCHC’s Community Services programs and Allied Health services. Duties include assisting with program registration, corresponding with patients and program participants, handling payments, scheduling, program promotion, data collection and entry via PSS EMR system, documentation, develop flyers & other forms of media, update and monitor the WCHC website and social media, and other tasks as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide overall support to the Health Promotion Manager and community services staff.
- Assists with group registration, scheduling, room bookings, and data collection and entry for the community programs.
- Address EMR-related issues and provide immediate troubleshooting for team members.
- Provide support to quality assurance processes within community and primary teams (e.g., organizing chart audit work)
- Provide operational support to community programs (e.g., develop flyers, posters, etc.);
- Update the health centre’s volunteer database and track/document volunteer orientation and training.
- Coordinate the health centre’s publications and communications, including the health centre newsletter, and update the health centre’s website and social media.
- Provide administrative support to the Health Promotion Manager, and Director of Community Services in planning and organizing staff performance reviews.
- Schedule and set up meeting rooms and book other required resources as required
- Prepare documents, forms, correspondence, minutes, confidential information, databases and mail merges for community team staff
- Prepare brochures and program information for community program staff
- Attend and take minutes at all Allied Health, health promotion, and other team meetings.
- Process purchase orders for the allied health and health promotion teams
- Other duties as assigned by the Manager of Health Promotion
Qualifications:
- Post Secondary Education, minimum community college
- Certificate/diploma in office administration
- 2- 3 years program operational experience with progressive responsibility, preferably in a human services setting
- Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), virtual meeting platforms (Zoom, Teams), and Canva.
- Familiarity with EMR (PSS) or health database systems
- Experience in prioritizing workload demands and problem-solving
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative
- Ability to create documents that are accurate and professional in appearance (e.g., use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, EMR- PSS)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external contacts
- Able to work flexible hours as required.
- Knowledge of community, the healthcare settings, including community health centres
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Woolwich Community Health Centre is committed to employment equity and providing equal opportunity for people with disabilities. We encourage applications from people representing the diverse communities we serve, and if requested, we modify our recruitment and hiring processes to make accommodations that are responsive to applicants’ needs.
Please copy and paste the link below for more information about the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Professions that would be relevant to the WCHC who could apply for loan forgiveness include Family doctors, Licensed Practical Nurses, RNs, Dentists and Dental hygienists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers and Psychologists.
Here is the link if you want to explore it: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/student-loan-forgiveness.html
Job Types: Part-time
Vacancy Type: New
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