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Administrative Support V

@ Alberta Health Services

Calgary, Alberta

Per diem
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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual, per-diem Administrative Support V for bed placement at Foothills Medical Centre. The role handles patient bed allocation and admissions, acting as the first point of contact for physicians, and supports daily huddles and student placements. Pay is $31.09 to $37.81 per hour, with availability required for all shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

  • Assign patient beds and admissions by diagnosis and isolation needs
  • Serve as first contact for physicians requesting admissions
  • Attend daily huddles and communicate with units and admitting staff
  • Provide guidance and leadership to student placements

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary office or business administration certificate
  • Proficient in Connect Care
  • 40 to 50 wpm keyboarding
  • Proficient in Word, Excel and Access
  • Excellent written and oral English
  • Available for all shifts including weekends and holidays

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2026-10-31
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2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAdministrative
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Office
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyOffice administration, Business administration

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Alberta Health Services

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

Full company description

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
Other recorded names
  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,124
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

Working under the general supervision and guidance of the FMC Senior Flow Coordinators, this position performs complex clerical duties related to patient bed allocation, admission, and direct admission and transferring of patients. The successful candidate is responsible for accurately placing admissions according to diagnosis and isolation requirements. The position serves as a point of initial contact for physicians seeking admission of patients to hospital through any of the Main, Emergency Admitting areas. Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff. Other duties include: attending daily huddle, communicating with units, unit clerks, unit managers, admitting staff and physicians, and providing guidance and work leadership to student placements. In accordance with Health Information Act (HIA), Freedom of Information and Privacy (FOIP) and other privacy legislation in effect the incumbent shall comply at all times with APL / AHS’s Information Privacy and Information Security policies.

Description:

As an Administrative Support V, you will require advanced administrative or specialized skills and knowledge to support complex procedures, practices and initiatives within a department or program.

  • Classification:
  • Administrative Support V
  • Union:
  • AUPE GSS
  • Unit and Program:
  • Bed Placement
  • Primary Location:
  • Foothills Medical Centre
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 05-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Casual/Relief
  • Date Available:
  • 15-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • Varies
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • Varies
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • Varies
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
  • Days Off:
  • Other
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $31.09
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $37.81
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of post-secondary education (e.g. certificate in office or business administration).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Proficient in Connect Care. Excellent knowledge of the English language both written and oral. Able to maintain a professional image and demonstrated ability to remain calm, courteous, sensitive, and tactful. Accurate and proficient keyboarding skills of 40-50 wpm required. Demonstrated proficiency of Netscape and Windows (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access). Demonstrated ability to work well under stress and heavy workload. Must be able to prioritize on an ongoing basis. Demonstrated ability to work independently. Demonstrated effective communication skills when dealing with staff, managers, and physicians. Skilled at paying close attention to detail. Must have availability for all shifts: days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a health care or medical office setting preferred. Prior experience working with the public is an asset. Work leadership experience is an asset.

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