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North York General Hospital
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Canada
01 Nov
North York General Hospital
Canada
North York General is one of Canada’s leading community academic hospitals with a vision to deliver World-Class Care, 24/7. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, our multi-site campus supports our diverse community through every stage and life-defining moment by providing a wide range of acute care, ambulatory and long-term care services. What defines North York General goes beyond exceptional quality care. Our superpower is how we deliver that care – the unparalleled compassion we bring to every encounter, during the moments that matter. Through partnerships, collaboration and academic endeavours, we seek to set new standards for People-Centred Care—a cornerstone of our culture and central to our Mission: People-Centred Care for a healthier community. North York General is a member of the North York Toronto Health Partners, an Ontario Health Team that integrates local care with patients, primary care and community partners. North York General is one of Canada’s leading community academic hospitals with a vision to deliver World-Class Care, 24/7. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, our multi-site campus supports our diverse community through every stage and life-defining moment by providing a wide range of acute care, ambulatory and long-term care services. What defines North York General goes beyond exceptional quality care. Our superpower is how we deliver that care – the unparalleled compassion we bring to every encounter, during the moments that matter. Through partnerships, collaboration and academic endeavours, we seek to set new standards for People-Centred Care—a cornerstone of our culture and central to our Mission: People-Centred Care for a healthier community. North York General is a member of the North York Toronto Health Partners, an Ontario Health Team that integrates local care with patients, primary care and community partners. Unit Secretary, Ambulatory Care Your goal in this position is to perform administrative, secretarial and receptionist support for a busy Outpatient Clinic, in a confidential,
sensitive and professional manner. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy setting for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families. Support and adhere to Hospital policies and procedures Accept, coordinate and triage telephone calls and inquiries and process them in an appropriate and timely manner Coordinate various interdepartmental activities and requests such as transportation of patients for tests, discharges and services required in the clinic Compile and disseminate material/documents related to Program activity Register patients on arrival to clinic, schedule patient appointments and monitor volume of appointments. Transcribe physicians’ written orders and processes them in an appropriate and timely manner; test results, follow up appointments) Manage unit supplies, services and repair needs Medical Secretary/Medical Office Assistant certificate or equivalent Working knowledge of medical terminology Minimum of one year comparable office experience preferably with medical/surgical orientation Experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting Proficiency in required computer programs Accurate and efficient typing skills of 45 w.p.m. Bilingualism in French/English an asset Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part Time Temporary position (until 03-Mar-2027), with 8 hour shifts, Days, Evening and Weekend shifts in the Ambulatory Care Unit.
We offer
a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan. At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities.
📌 Unit Secretary, Ambulatory Care (Canada)
🏢 North York General Hospital
📍 Canada