Position #: 202246

Expected Start Date: July 20, 2026

Union: OOS

Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority

City/Town: TBD

Department: Executive Director Acute Care - Provincial

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 31, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Administrative Assistant is directly accountable to the Executive Director, Provincial Acute Care of the Saskatchewan Health Authority and provides administrative support in a one-on-one working relationship. This position supports, and contributes to, processes and practices to support the efficient operation of the Executive Director, Provincial Acute Care portfolio, through accurate, timely and efficient execution of administrative support functions. The incumbent works closely, in a collaborative and cooperative manner, with all members of the Senior Leadership Team, and their support staff, to assist in accomplishing the Saskatchewan Health Authority's objectives. The incumbent co-ordinates workflow with other administrative support staff in the Executive Office and at the Executive Director level and, in their absence, may provide support services as requested.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education: Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by a recognized business course

Experience: 3-5 years of experience working in a senior administrative assistant-type role

Knowledge & Abilities:

• Knowledge & experience in minute taking & synthesizing information
• Demonstrated approaches to problem solving w/strong decision-making capability
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of SHA governance/org structure/relationships
• Have high degree of initiative, ingenuity & can work with little/no supervision
• Advance computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Access).
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, independent judgment & organizational skills
• Ability to adapt to frequent change and work under pressure
• Excellent proficiency in editing material for clarity, accuracy and conciseness
• Ability to work collegially, collaboratively and build positive relationships 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of information
• Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
• Commitment to a diverse, culturally competent, culturally safe work environment

 

Other Information: For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/ [https://www.saskatoon.ca/]

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position.  By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. 

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note:  Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.