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Vancouver Coastal Health

Public health authority delivering patient care

Clerical Support Worker/Client Engagement - Office Admin, Pregnancy Outreach Program

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeVancouver, BC, CanadaCA$26.42 - CA$28.25 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Grade 12.
  • Office Administration Certificate, Medical Terminology, and one year of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Demonstrated customer service and communication skills for providing low-barrier health care services to clients and external partners.
  • Working knowledge of office procedures.
  • Ability to operate a multi-line switchboard or phone system.
  • Ability to keyboard 5,000 keystrokes per hour.
  • Business writing skills.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles.
  • Ability to apply trauma-informed, harm-reduction, and Indigenous cultural safety knowledge and principles in service delivery for pregnant and parenting women requiring enhanced and low-barrier health care access and services.
  • Ability to work under pressure, anticipate potential problems or conflicts, and take appropriate action.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory work relationships with clients and staff.
  • Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with coworkers, clients, and staff from other agencies.
  • Skill in using a variety of office equipment and computer software programs.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize workload and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve software-related problems.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor clients, document observations, and provide verbal reports in accordance with standard procedures or specific direction.
  • Facilitate clients’ use of community services and resources and provide information about those services.
  • Liaise and coordinate services with mental health, addictions, and medical professionals.
  • Participate in team meetings and corporate initiatives.
  • Engage in ongoing team planning and quality improvement activities.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients and the team.
  • Perform clerical duties as required.
  • Support client engagement and systems navigation in a low-barrier, Indigenous culturally safe context.

About the Company

Vancouver Coastal Health

Public health authority delivering patient care

Vancouver Coastal Health is a health care provider in the Vancouver area that delivers patient care and health services. Its offerings come from a team-based system focused on quality care, supported by employer-funded training and career growth opportunities. The organization emphasizes a workplace culture where every voice is heard and collaboration is central, aiming to create a supportive team environment while serving the community. In comparison to competitors, it highlights public healthcare delivery, a strong emphasis on staff development and collaboration, and a clear commitment to accessible patient care. Overall goal: ensure high-quality patient care and better health outcomes by supporting health professionals and fostering a collaborative workplace.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Founded
2001

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