Secretary III

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 leading the way in cancer control drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if youre seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees well-being and professional development.

Competition #

Posting End Date: October 22 2026

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Hope & Healing Program (Centre for Hope - Nutrition Services)

Union: CUPE FS

Hiring Status: Permanent

Anticipated Start Date: November 22026

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: Days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary:$24.400 $25.104 $25.829 $26.578 $27.347 $28.138

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Administrative Assistant and reporting to the Manager Patient & Family Support Services the incumbent provides reception and secretarial services to the Hope & Healing Program.

The successful candidate will be required to receive patients and families coordinate telephone calls schedule patient appointments (primarily for nutrition services) program registrations payroll minute recording prepare correspondence and purchase orders distribute resources and promotion materials filing supply orders and inventory. The incumbent assists with special projects and other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education

• Successful completion of a recognized Administrative Training Program from an accredited educational institution

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a secretarial position
• Excellent keyboarding skills 50 WPM
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of Medical terminology and minute taking skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail to ensure deadlines and requirements are met
• Excellent interpersonal communication organizational customer service and problem-solving skills
• Caring and compassionate approach to interacting with patients and families
• Ability to work independently as well as a part of a multidisciplinary team with support and clinical staff
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word Excel Power Point and Outlook)

Preferred

• Experience in a healthcare setting
• Experience in a unionized setting

Other

• Must have a satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada
• Ability to speak French is considered an asset

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Search an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

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We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.