Administrative Assistant

Job Summary And Requirements This posting This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent full-time position working 75 hours bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions. This job is based in the community of Pelly Crossing in the beautiful Yukon . Housing is not provided. About This Community Pelly Crossing is located on the Pelly River in rural Yukon along the North Klondike highway between Carmacks and Stewart Crossing. Services and amenities are limited. Here, residents can access essential healthcare services close to home, ensuring that even in isolated locations, health and well-being remains within reach. Who We Are Community Nursing Branch is responsible for the delivery of primary and public health care through health centres situated across the Yukon. Community Nursing Branch operates 14 health centres across the territory, including 11 Community Health Centres in rural Yukon that deliver primary health care with registered nurses in an expanded scope, and 3 Community Health Centres that focus on community and public health programming. Your role Reporting to the Primary Health Care Nurse in Charge, this position provides program and administrative assistance to ensure effective and efficient support to programs, services and activities of Community Nursing as they are delivered at the community health centre; provides reception services; and performs other duties. The primary responsibility is providing this support to the health care team and the clients while maintaining the legal and ethical bounds of client confidentiality. For more information on this job, please contact Brook Davis, Manager Community Nursing at [email protected] For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Ann Caron, HR Consultant at 867-332-6273 or [email protected] Your Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits. Government of Yukon’s many benefits Your career, your home, your lifestyle We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment. As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer. Check Out Yukon Life Working at Yukon government Essential Qualifications Important application and job requirements Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions. Experience providing client-centred services in a front facing public environment Experience providing a broad range of administrative support in an office environment, including answering phones and directing calls, collaborating with other offices, services and supports, collecting and processing financial transactions, e.g., invoicing, arranging, and taking payments Experience maintaining paper and electronic file management systems, including data entry It may be helpful for you to review “Prepare your resume and cover letter”. Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability If selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following: Cultural sensitivity and awareness Understanding of effective client support and confidentiality Computer skills and working-knowledge of Microsoft Office programs Knowledge of electronic filing and/or patient management systems Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good understanding and use of computers and software Ability to manage multiple demands in a busy work setting It may be helpful for you to review “The job interview process”. Conditions of employment You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted. TB Screening, Valid Class 5 driver’s licence, WHMIS 2015, HIPMA (within one month of hire). Job Requirements This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following: This position works in an office setting, extended periods of time are spent working on a computer preparing correspondence, reports, etc., a large part of the job requires the incumbent to work with sensitive, confidential personal information. It also requires lifting and carrying boxes of office supplies. Learn more For help on creating your E-recruitment profile, email [email protected] or phone 867-667-9453. Eligibility List 12 months

Provides program and administrative assistance to support the activities of Community Nursing at the health centre. Responsibilities include reception services and supporting the health care team while maintaining client confidentiality.

Requires experience in client-facing services, administrative support, and electronic file management. Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 driver's licence and complete TB screening and WHMIS 2015 training.

• Financial benefits • Non-financial benefits

• Problem solvingPreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred
• Microsoft OfficePreferred
• Data entryPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Client-centred services
• Administrative support
• Financial transactions
• File management
• Data entry
• Cultural sensitivity
• Confidentiality
• Microsoft Office
• Patient management systems
• Organizational skills
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail

• Administrative
• Government & Public Sector
• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 23, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

38 hours per week

Seniority

Associate