Analyst/Administrative Assistant

Vancouver Coastal Health


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Richmond, BC
Contract type: Full time
The salary range for this position is CAD $29.31/Hr. - CAD $38.47/Hr.

Come work as an Analyst/Administrative Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for an Analyst/Administrative Assistant to join the Richmond Corporate Support team. Apply today to join our team!

As an Analyst/Administrative Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health you will

  • Provide analytical support to the designated leadership for purposes such as data analysis, statistical reporting, benchmarking activities, developing and generating queries, preparing and compiling reports and technical documents utilizing various software and tools.
  • Provide confidential administrative and secretarial assistance and research support to the Executive Director or Director, as well as the designated senior leadership teams.
  • Maintain the leadership appointment calendars, coordinates meetings, processes and prioritizes the flow of information through the department, screens, triages and acts upon requests and inquiries, including confidential, labour relations and other sensitive information.
  • Work independently and interface with other Executive Directors, Directors, Managers, and staff at all levels of the organization.
  • Effectively partner with other VCH departments such as the Data and Analytics team and liaise on behalf of the department with external agencies to coordinate the flow of information, keeping the senior leaders apprised of relevant issues and activities.


This work is framed within VCH’s commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health.

Education & Experience

  • Diploma in a related program.
  • Three to four (3-4) years' recent, related experience in a complex health care environment with progressively more responsible secretarial and administrative positions supporting senior level management, experience in information analysis and benchmarking, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Advanced computer skills in spreadsheet, database, graphics and word processing programs is required, e.g. Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.


Knowledge & Abilities

  • Employs expertise in the use of computer software and applications to create a variety of analytical reports, documents, and presentations, and to maintain databases.
  • Applies acquired skills and knowledge to efficiently and independently resolve administrative issues/ problems.
  • Effectively utilizes both verbal and written communication skills when providing advice or information or seeking/acquiring information.
  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with key internal and external partners to promote and enhance services provided with sensitivity to diversity and indigenous lens.
  • Practices the recognition, inclusion and support of all types and aspects of diversity at all stages of engagement, with an understanding of the issues faced by people from equity-deserving groups.
  • Optimizes departmental effectiveness and contributes to organizational success by applying excellent time management skills to prioritize and complete assignments and schedule activities.
  • Practices diligence and care when maintaining, monitoring, calculating and summarizing data, records and budget information.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.


Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff


Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https//my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***

Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

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