Patient Admin Associate - K3E Acute - Regular Part-Time

The Patient Assistant Associate (PAA) is responsible for coordinating patient flow and activities, administering services for the patient care unit, maintaining patient records, staffing, scheduling, payroll, and providing overall administrative support.

• One year of community college education required.
• Medical terminology course preferred.
• Successful completion of the Hospital’s PAA training and performance review is required; priority will be given to those who have been confirmed in the PAA role.
• Completion of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre’s PAA training within the specified timeframe.
• One year of administrative/business experience required; experience in a health‑care setting preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to person‑centred care principles.
• Working knowledge of software packages such as MS Word and Windows required.
• Proficient keyboarding skills at 40 net words per minute or data entry at 106 net keystrokes per minute.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work adaptively in a fast‑paced, unpredictable environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving, interpersonal, and communication skills (oral, written, and comprehension).
• Tact, diplomacy, and sensitivity when handling confidential information and working with oncology patients and families.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an interprofessional team environment.