Medical Oncology Secretary III
About the role
CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.
Competition # 357-25-713505517 Posting End Date: October 27, 2025 City: Winnipeg Work Location: MacCharles Department: Medical Oncology & Hematology Union: CUPE FS Hiring Status: Permanent Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 1.0 Anticipated Shift: Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $23.252, $23.936, $24.640, $25.367, $26.114, $26.882
Job Summary: Reporting to the Physician Services Manager, the incumbent is responsible for secretarial support for the Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology. Responsibilities include scheduling and organizing meetings, coordination of rounds, taking minutes, maintaining schedule of physicians, preparing correspondence such as agendas and memos, data entry and other general office duties. The incumbent assists with special projects, assists in research grant proposals and other related duties as required. The incumbent serves as a back-up to complete timekeeping for the department.
The incumbent has the ability to coordinate workflow and meet deadlines with frequent interruptions, exercises sound judgment, maintains confidentiality, and is willing to assume a variety of assignments as required. The candidate must be a self-starter, have the ability to work independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision and be capable of carrying out the duties of this position with diplomacy, tact, and professionalism.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Successful completion of a recognized administrative or secretarial training program from an accredited educational institution or a combination of education and experience can be considered as determined by CancerCare Manitoba
- Minimum two years’ experience in a senior secretarial position
- Medical terminology, transcription and minute taking skills
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
- Satisfactory employment record
- Must be able to legally work in Canada
Will be assessed during the interview process :
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, customer service and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt to stressful situations
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
Preferred:
- Previous experience within a health care setting
- Previous experience within a unionized setting
Asset:
- Bilingual (English/French)
About Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
WRHA is a governmental organization that provides healthcare services to individuals.
Medical Oncology Secretary III
About the role
CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.
Competition # 357-25-713505517 Posting End Date: October 27, 2025 City: Winnipeg Work Location: MacCharles Department: Medical Oncology & Hematology Union: CUPE FS Hiring Status: Permanent Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 1.0 Anticipated Shift: Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $23.252, $23.936, $24.640, $25.367, $26.114, $26.882
Job Summary: Reporting to the Physician Services Manager, the incumbent is responsible for secretarial support for the Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology. Responsibilities include scheduling and organizing meetings, coordination of rounds, taking minutes, maintaining schedule of physicians, preparing correspondence such as agendas and memos, data entry and other general office duties. The incumbent assists with special projects, assists in research grant proposals and other related duties as required. The incumbent serves as a back-up to complete timekeeping for the department.
The incumbent has the ability to coordinate workflow and meet deadlines with frequent interruptions, exercises sound judgment, maintains confidentiality, and is willing to assume a variety of assignments as required. The candidate must be a self-starter, have the ability to work independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision and be capable of carrying out the duties of this position with diplomacy, tact, and professionalism.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Successful completion of a recognized administrative or secretarial training program from an accredited educational institution or a combination of education and experience can be considered as determined by CancerCare Manitoba
- Minimum two years’ experience in a senior secretarial position
- Medical terminology, transcription and minute taking skills
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
- Satisfactory employment record
- Must be able to legally work in Canada
Will be assessed during the interview process :
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, customer service and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt to stressful situations
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
Preferred:
- Previous experience within a health care setting
- Previous experience within a unionized setting
Asset:
- Bilingual (English/French)
About Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
WRHA is a governmental organization that provides healthcare services to individuals.