health care program administration officer
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Employment OpportunityAtlantic First Nations Health Partnership CoordinatorFull-time term position as soon as possible - February 18, 2028 (Maternity backfill)Description: APC is seeking a professional and highly skilled individual who will be responsible to provide administrative, logistical, analytical, and other support for the Atlantic First Nations Health Partnership (Health Partnership) and all related committees and meetings. The candidate should have a relevant university degree with some experience in health planning and or administrative support for large networks/committees. The candidate will be working with the Health Partnership, its committees, and other health professionals and stakeholders. They should also have demonstrated experience in developing and implementing work plans and must have demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Who Can Apply: Applicants should possess a post-secondary degree, diploma, or certificate, preferably in health, education, or human resources. A combination of relevant education and work experience will also be considered.Experience: Applicants must have at least three to five years recent experience working preferably in the areas of health and meeting/logistic planning, preferably in a First Nations setting. A combination of comparable, relevant, and recent education and experience will also be considered. Applicants should also have a thorough understanding of First Nation Health care.Abilities and Skills:Applicants should demonstrate excellent interpersonal, presentation, and verbal and written communication skills, as well as a strong ability to manage multiple projects and priorities;Applicants should be highly organized and able to work with minimal supervision to meet deadlines;Applicants should have extensive knowledge in communications, minute taking and generation, and excellent administrative/organization skills;Applicants should have strong conflict resolution and decision-making abilities, including the ability to think and interact strategically and innovatively while exercising sound judgment;Applicants should have the ability to network, build effective relationships, communicate appropriately and represent the APC at meetings and other gatherings;Applicants should have extensive knowledge of APC member communities, organizations, cultures, and traditions;Applicants should have a superior level of computer literacy;Applicants must possess a valid driver's license, have a vehicle, and be willing to travel when required;The ability to speak and understand Mi'kmaw, Maliseet or Innu languages is considered an asset.Essential Functions and Duties:Schedule and coordinate Health Partnership meetings, distribute meeting notices, secure meeting locations, arrange catering, assist in drafting agendas, liaise with communities and partner organizations to ensure and track stakeholder participation, prepare and distribute meeting packages, and on-site/virtual meeting management;Schedule and coordinate the Health Partnership's committees re Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB), Public Health and Primary Care, Child and Youth, and Mental Wellness; distribute meeting notices, secure meeting location, arrange catering, assist in drafting agendas, liaise with communities and partner organizations to ensure and track stakeholder participation, collect, prepare, and distribute meeting packages, and on-site/virtual meeting management;Schedule and coordinate Atlantic Regional First Nations Health Directors meetings, distribute meeting notices, secure meeting location, arrange catering, assist in drafting agendas, liaise with communities and partner organizations to ensure and track stakeholder participation, prepare and distribute meeting packages, and on-site/virtual meeting management;Draft Health Partnership, committee, and Health Directors' meeting minutes and coordinate the minutes approval process outlined by the Health Partnership;Track the status of Hea
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health care program administration officer
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Employment OpportunityAtlantic First Nations Health Partnership CoordinatorFull-time term position as soon as possible - February 18, 2028 (Maternity backfill)Description: APC is seeking a professional and highly skilled individual who will be responsible to provide administrative, logistical, analytical, and other support for the Atlantic First Nations Health Partnership (Health Partnership) and all related committees and meetings. The candidate should have a relevant university degree with some experience in health planning and or administrative support for large networks/committees. The candidate will be working with the Health Partnership, its committees, and other health professionals and stakeholders. They should also have demonstrated experience in developing and implementing work plans and must have demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Who Can Apply: Applicants should possess a post-secondary degree, diploma, or certificate, preferably in health, education, or human resources. A combination of relevant education and work experience will also be considered.Experience: Applicants must have at least three to five years recent experience working preferably in the areas of health and meeting/logistic planning, preferably in a First Nations setting. A combination of comparable, relevant, and recent education and experience will also be considered. Applicants should also have a thorough understanding of First Nation Health care.Abilities and Skills:Applicants should demonstrate excellent interpersonal, presentation, and verbal and written communication skills, as well as a strong ability to manage multiple projects and priorities;Applicants should be highly organized and able to work with minimal supervision to meet deadlines;Applicants should have extensive knowledge in communications, minute taking and generation, and excellent administrative/organization skills;Applicants should have strong conflict resolution and decision-making abilities, including the ability to think and interact strategically and innovatively while exercising sound judgment;Applicants should have the ability to network, build effective relationships, communicate appropriately and represent the APC at meetings and other gatherings;Applicants should have extensive knowledge of APC member communities, organizations, cultures, and traditions;Applicants should have a superior level of computer literacy;Applicants must possess a valid driver's license, have a vehicle, and be willing to travel when required;The ability to speak and understand Mi'kmaw, Maliseet or Innu languages is considered an asset.Essential Functions and Duties:Schedule and coordinate Health Partnership meetings, distribute meeting notices, secure meeting locations, arrange catering, assist in drafting agendas, liaise with communities and partner organizations to ensure and track stakeholder participation, prepare and distribute meeting packages, and on-site/virtual meeting management;Schedule and coordinate the Health Partnership's committees re Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB), Public Health and Primary Care, Child and Youth, and Mental Wellness; distribute meeting notices, secure meeting location, arrange catering, assist in drafting agendas, liaise with communities and partner organizations to ensure and track stakeholder participation, collect, prepare, and distribute meeting packages, and on-site/virtual meeting management;Schedule and coordinate Atlantic Regional First Nations Health Directors meetings, distribute meeting notices, secure meeting location, arrange catering, assist in drafting agendas, liaise with communities and partner organizations to ensure and track stakeholder participation, prepare and distribute meeting packages, and on-site/virtual meeting management;Draft Health Partnership, committee, and Health Directors' meeting minutes and coordinate the minutes approval process outlined by the Health Partnership;Track the status of Hea