- Graduate and/or certification from a recognized Business Administration Program
- Three (3) years equivalent full time experience in the last five years in an administrative, financial or relevant health related discipline
- Other combinations of education and experience may be considered
- Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within the Prairie Mountain Health.
- Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory ability
- Demonstrated ability in maintaining effective interpersonal working relationships required
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills required
- Demonstrated sound organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated professional and personal commitment for professional development, lifelong learning and continuing education
- Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
- Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
- Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
- Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis

Qualifications

- Graduate and/or certification from a recognized Business Administration Program
- Three (3) years equivalent full-time experience in the last five years in an administrative, financial or relevant health related discipline
- Other combinations of education and experience may be considered
- Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within the Prairie Mountain Health.




- Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory ability
- Demonstrated ability in maintaining effective interpersonal working relationships required
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills required
- Demonstrated sound organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated professional and personal commitment for professional development, lifelong learning and continuing education
- Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
- Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
- Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
- Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of and responsible to the Director/Regional Manager/Manager; the Administrative Assistant is committed to the vision, mission, values and strategic priorities of Prairie Mountain Health functioning within the facility /program of their position. Within their delegated authority, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for decision-making, supervision and management of a work unit,



performing diverse and routine to complex administrative work that may involve supervision of staff. The Administrative Assistant participates with an interdisciplinary team within the program(s) portfolio and regional team structure. The Administrative Assistant functions in a confidential labour relations capacity in matters relating to labour relations.

Responsibilities

Overview:

Administrative Support

- Manages Director/Regional Manager/Manager schedule; makes travel arrangements; monitors e-mails redirecting or responding as appropriate.
- Attends meetings, documents minutes of meetings and follows-up, as required.
- Maintains employee personnel files, if applicable; acts as a contact for employee questions; prepares letters of offer; completes appropriate documentation for benefit plans/LOA’s; ensures appropriate authorization for absences or schedule adjustments and records electronically or forwards documentation to scheduling.
- Develops and maintains central filing system for Director/Regional Manager/Manager, including management of records retention according to regional policies.

Reception

- Responds directly, redirects or brings to the attention of others, telephone and personal enquiries/complaints from programs and departments, community groups, agencies and citizens.
- Responds tactfully, screens and refers appropriately

Supervises/Manages staff

- Orientates, trains and coaches staff.
- Provides directions to staff as necessary.
- Facilitates a positive work environment through supporting an empowered model of decision-making.
- Demonstrates knowledge of communication principles and communicates

📌 Administrative Assistant (Manitoba)
🏢 Prairie Mountain Health
📍 Manitoba