Job opportunity
Clinical Administrative Assistant - CAA0526
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
Posting Number CAA0526 (Quote this number on application documents)
This is an NSGEU Bargaining Unit position.
Location: Antigonish
Compensation: $23.42-$25.70/hour
Hours: 70 hours biweekly
Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
End Date: N/A
Closing Date: Nov 12, 2026
Clinical Administrative Assistant
Antigonish
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia(HSNS) provides audiology services to Nova Scotians of all ages, and speech-language pathology services to preschool children and adults. HSNS is funded by the NS Government to deliver integrated and standardized provincial services across 37 clinical sites, located in 26 communities. Nationally certified Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists, with support from Communication Disorder Technicians and Clinical Administrative Assistants, provide core services (prevention, diagnosis, and treatment), develop and monitor provincial clinical standards, and collaborate with partners to deliver a number of special programs (e.g., Autism, Stroke, Cochlear Implant). Established in 1963, HSNS works to prevent and reduce the impact of communication disorders for Nova Scotians.
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation. Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical and mental abilities, family status, and political beliefs and affiliation.
We are proud to offer:
A nationally accredited program with Accreditation Canada
A Province-wide support network of professional colleagues, clinical resources, and coordinated clinical services
Varied caseloads and work settings
Salaries (full-time) commensurate with experience [starting at$42,615], and excellent benefits package
Continuing education opportunities
We are accepting applications for the regular, full-time position of Clinical Administrative Assistant. The home base is Antigonish. The successful candidate reports to the assigned Manager. Schedule to be determined. The Clinical Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing clerical support services within HSNS in accordance with clinical standards and procedures. In addition, they are responsible for assisting and establishing a positive rapport with the general public and medical community.
Requirements
Successful completion of a recognized business/secretarial program
Effective communication skills, including proficiency in written and spoken English. If English is not your first language further documents will be required
Candidate will have to demonstrate current immunization and/or boosters at the end of the probationary period
Flexibility in work schedule to provide evening/weekend services
Flexibility to travel on occasion to attend continuing education, events and/or meetingsAbility to interact effectively with a wide variety of clients and professionals
Demonstrated good organizational/workload management skills
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience with providing services to the general public and medical community
Assets
Working knowledge of Telus MedAccess system
Minimum of one year experience with reception and general office duties
Experience scanning and uploading client documents
Medical terminology education
Experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in multiple languages
Lived experience with a communication difference
Note – All offers of employment will be conditional upon results of a criminal records check/vulnerable sector search and child abuse registry search, all to be satisfactory to the employer. Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Nova Scotia Accessibility Act.
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Apply on source site Posting Number CAA0526 (Quote this number on application documents)
This is an NSGEU Bargaining Unit position.
Location: Antigonish
Compensation: $23.42-$25.70/hour
Hours: 70 hours biweekly
Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
End Date: N/A
Closing Date: Nov 12, 2026
Clinical Administrative Assistant
Antigonish
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia(HSNS) provides audiology services to Nova Scotians of all ages, and speech-language pathology services to preschool children and adults. HSNS is funded by the NS Government to deliver integrated and standardized provincial services across 37 clinical sites, located in 26 communities. Nationally certified Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists, with support from Communication Disorder Technicians and Clinical Administrative Assistants, provide core services (prevention, diagnosis, and treatment), develop and monitor provincial clinical standards, and collaborate with partners to deliver a number of special programs (e.g., Autism, Stroke, Cochlear Implant). Established in 1963, HSNS works to prevent and reduce the impact of communication disorders for Nova Scotians.
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation. Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical and mental abilities, family status, and political beliefs and affiliation.
We are proud to offer:
A nationally accredited program with Accreditation Canada
A Province-wide support network of professional colleagues, clinical resources, and coordinated clinical services
Varied caseloads and work settings
Salaries (full-time) commensurate with experience [starting at$42,615], and excellent benefits package
Continuing education opportunities
We are accepting applications for the regular, full-time position of Clinical Administrative Assistant. The home base is Antigonish. The successful candidate reports to the assigned Manager. Schedule to be determined. The Clinical Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing clerical support services within HSNS in accordance with clinical standards and procedures. In addition, they are responsible for assisting and establishing a positive rapport with the general public and medical community.
Requirements
Successful completion of a recognized business/secretarial program
Effective communication skills, including proficiency in written and spoken English. If English is not your first language further documents will be required
Candidate will have to demonstrate current immunization and/or boosters at the end of the probationary period
Flexibility in work schedule to provide evening/weekend services
Flexibility to travel on occasion to attend continuing education, events and/or meetingsAbility to interact effectively with a wide variety of clients and professionals
Demonstrated good organizational/workload management skills
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience with providing services to the general public and medical community
Assets
Working knowledge of Telus MedAccess system
Minimum of one year experience with reception and general office duties
Experience scanning and uploading client documents
Medical terminology education
Experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in multiple languages
Lived experience with a communication difference
Note – All offers of employment will be conditional upon results of a criminal records check/vulnerable sector search and child abuse registry search, all to be satisfactory to the employer. Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Nova Scotia Accessibility Act.
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