Medical Administrative Assistant
Interior Health Authority
Date: 2 days ago
City: Vernon, BC
Contract type: Part time
Interior Health (IH) is hiring a permanent part time (0.50 FTE) Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA) to join our IH Medical Administration Support team at the Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) in Vernon, B.C.
What We Offer
Salary range for the position is $24.86 to $32.63 p/h. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.
Who are we looking for?
The ideal candidate for the Medical Administrative Assistant role is a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a proven ability to provide confidential administrative support in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The successful candidate will excel in managing complex workflows, prioritizing tasks, and coordinating schedules for senior medical leaders, such as the Chief of Staff (COS), while maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information. Proficiency in creating professional documents, presentations, orientation packages, and spreadsheets is essential, along with strong written and verbal communication skills.
The successful candidate will have proven experience supporting committees, preparing agendas and minutes, and managing correspondence, ensuring seamless information flow between medical staff and internal/external partners. The ideal candidate is adept at liaising with various parties to facilitate credentialing, privileging, and physician onboarding processes. Familiarity with healthcare systems, rural physician programs, and administrative tools such as hospital access systems or remuneration claim procedures is a strong asset. The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player, capable of navigating the unique demands of a medical administrative environment while fostering positive relationships with physicians, leadership, and external partners.
What will you work on?
The Medical Administrative Assistant works in a team environment to provide confidential administrative support functions within the Chief of Staff office. The Medical Administrative Assistant maintains the integrity and confidentiality of all information flowing through and processed for the Chief of Staff (COS) office and performs routine administrative duties for the medical staff at the hospital. Some responsibilities include coordinating and organizing workflow; determining priorities; composing confidential correspondence for signature; and designing and creating correspondence, documents, presentations, orientation packages, and spreadsheets.
Scheduling Information
Shift times are from 08:00 to 14:45 hours and days of work are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
How will you create an impact?
Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.
How will we help you grow?
We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care. We also offer continuous education opportunities.
Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.
Come live, work and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work. Apply today!
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
- Career Growth
- Employer paid training/education
- Employer paid vacation
- Employer paid insurance premiums
- Extended Health & Dental coverage
- Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
- Balanced lifestyle
Salary range for the position is $24.86 to $32.63 p/h. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.
Who are we looking for?
The ideal candidate for the Medical Administrative Assistant role is a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a proven ability to provide confidential administrative support in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The successful candidate will excel in managing complex workflows, prioritizing tasks, and coordinating schedules for senior medical leaders, such as the Chief of Staff (COS), while maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information. Proficiency in creating professional documents, presentations, orientation packages, and spreadsheets is essential, along with strong written and verbal communication skills.
The successful candidate will have proven experience supporting committees, preparing agendas and minutes, and managing correspondence, ensuring seamless information flow between medical staff and internal/external partners. The ideal candidate is adept at liaising with various parties to facilitate credentialing, privileging, and physician onboarding processes. Familiarity with healthcare systems, rural physician programs, and administrative tools such as hospital access systems or remuneration claim procedures is a strong asset. The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player, capable of navigating the unique demands of a medical administrative environment while fostering positive relationships with physicians, leadership, and external partners.
What will you work on?
The Medical Administrative Assistant works in a team environment to provide confidential administrative support functions within the Chief of Staff office. The Medical Administrative Assistant maintains the integrity and confidentiality of all information flowing through and processed for the Chief of Staff (COS) office and performs routine administrative duties for the medical staff at the hospital. Some responsibilities include coordinating and organizing workflow; determining priorities; composing confidential correspondence for signature; and designing and creating correspondence, documents, presentations, orientation packages, and spreadsheets.
Scheduling Information
Shift times are from 08:00 to 14:45 hours and days of work are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
How will you create an impact?
Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.
How will we help you grow?
We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care. We also offer continuous education opportunities.
Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.
Come live, work and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work. Apply today!
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