Posted 5 days ago
Administrative Assistant 4 - Central Support Services
@ Shared Health
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Shared Health is hiring an Administrative Assistant 4 for Central Support Services at Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. The role provides secretarial support to the Director of Central Support Services and supervises up to 12 secretarial and clerical staff covering 24/7 adult patient care programs. Full-time day shift, 1950 annual base hours, term ending March 31, 2027, in person.
Responsibilities:
- Provide secretarial support to the Director of Central Support Services
- Manage office systems for the division and managers
- Plan and supervise daily workload of up to 12 clerical staff
- Support 24/7 adult patient care programs
Requirements summary:
- 5 to 7 years related experience, preferably senior in healthcare
- Two-year recognized secretarial training program
- Grade 12 completion, Manitoba standards
- Typing 60 to 70 wpm and medical terminology
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database setup
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Secretarial studies, Human resources management |
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Shared Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 349 |
Requisition ID: 414008
Position Number: 20004726
Posting End Date: November 10, 2026
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Shared Health
Site: Health Sciences Centre - HSC Isabel M. Stewart
Department / Unit: Central SS - Care Coordination
Job Stream: Non-Clinical
Union: Non Union
Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - 03/31/2027
Reason for Term: Other Leave
FTE: 1.00
Anticipated Shift: Days
Work Arrangement: In Person
Daily Hours Worked: 7.50
Annual Base Hours: 1950
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.
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Position Overview
The incumbent is responsible for the effective, efficient provision of administrative and secretarial support to the Director of Central Support Services, for the Division of Central Support Services and managers. Responsible for planning, distributing and supervising day to day workload for up to 12 secretarial/clerical staff. Manages office work flow, requiring a high-degree of decision-making and judgement.
Duties include:
- Providing administrative and secretarial support to the Director of Central Support Services.
- Managing the office systems to provide effective efficient secretarial services for Central Support Services Division, Manager Health Services, Nursing Supervisors, and other Divisional Direct Reports.
- Providing leadership and supervision to a secretarial staff of 12 who provide secretarial and staffing support 24 hours a day and 7 days a week for adult patient care programs Medicine, Surgery, Rehab, Psychiatry and Emergency.
Experience
- Minimum 5-7 years previous related experience, preferably at a senior level in a health care setting.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
- Complete Grade 12 education, Manitoba Standards, required.
- Successful completion of a recognized two-year secretarial training program required.
- Additional training in supervision, administration or management preferred.
- Human Resources Management certificate preferred.
- A combination of education and experience will be considered.
Certification/Licensure/Registration
Not Applicable
Qualifications and Skills
- Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
- Typing 60-70 wpm, medical terminology and Dictaphone required.
- Knowledge of personal computers and proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint required.
- Ability to set up spreadsheets and databases required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required. Must have excellent English communication skills, both oral and written.
Physical Requirements
- Use of VDT.
This term position may end earlier as outlined in your employee handbook.
We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.
Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.
Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.
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