Administrative Assistant II, General

University Health Network

University Health Network

Administration
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Sep 11, 2025

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

www.uhn.ca

Job Description

Union: Non-Union
Number of Vacancies: 1
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Allied Health
Work Model: On-Site
Reports to: Manager, Allied Health
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Days
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: September 18, 2025

Position Summary

Join Toronto General and Princess Margaret's Allied Health team. Our Allied Health team consist of Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Physiotherapists, Dietitians, Respiratory therapists, Dietitian Technicians and Rehab Assistants.


Duties

  • Utilizing knowledge of medical terminology and advanced functions to provide word processing/typing services to facilitate the production of moderate and/or complex documents/materials for assigned personnel
  • Performing reception responsibilities
  • Completing payroll
  • Maintaining written and/or electronic calendar/schedule
  • Administering and monitoring billing procedures and departmental budgeting records
  • Modifying and maintaining electronic and paper information filing/retrieval methods, systems and/or formats
  • Other administrative duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Completion of Grade XII (12) or recognized equivalent
  • Completion of a recognized medical or business post secondary secretarial arts program at the diploma level
  • Three (3) years related secretarial support experience preferred
  • Previous on-the-job computer/word-processing, database and spreadsheet software experience
  • Experience in a Microsoft Office environment
  • Experience working in a health care environment, an asset
  • Experience with Epic, preferred

Additional Information

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

  • Competitive offer packages
  • Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
  • Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
  • A flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
  • Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.