Health Support Aide - Public Health Mobile Unit

Résumé du poste

Support the day-to-day operations of the Public Health Mobile Unit, including clinic navigational support and basic client care. Responsibilities include preparing workspaces, maintaining equipment inventory, and providing post-immunization observation.

Détails du poste

Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Req ID: 226180 Location: Western Zone, Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre Department: PH Mobile Unit Type of Employment: Casual Relief (3%) x 1 Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 24-Sep-26 About The Opportunity Public Health Mobile Unit (PHMU) requires Health Support Aides to work with the Mobile Unit Teams to support the day-to-day operations of the program. The role may include routine health and clinic navigational support, basic client care, Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) support, preparing workspaces, preparing and maintaining an inventory of equipment and supplies, providing post-immunization observation support and other support functions. The role includes travel on the Public Health Mobile Unit. The Public Health Mobile Unit (PHMU) is a collaborative team of healthcare professionals who travel across the province to support a wide range of Public Health initiatives, like vaccination programs, testing for communicable diseases, responding to public health emergencies, and health system navigation. PHMU does this by delivering community-based clinics, working closely with partners and reaching people who face structural, systemic or geographical barriers to accessing healthcare. Public Health is committed to hiring a diverse workforce that recognizes and celebrates the contributions, perspectives, experiences, and community relationships applicants who are Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ bring to our work. When applying for this position, we welcome you to share this in your cover letter. About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Grade 12 education required Demonstrated physical ability to lift and transfer heavy loads (more than 18kg) required Well-developed interpersonal, teamwork, oral and written communication skills Demonstrated client-focused, customer service and diversity-relevant approaches to care and work Demonstrated communication and conflict resolution skills Competencies in other languages are an asset Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to change Demonstrated proficiency in computer and phone applications for Microsoft Word, Excel, OneDrive, and Outlook Valid Nova Scotia Class 5 driver's license and daily access to a reliable vehicle for work travel. Required to work at multiple sites and travel between various community locations throughout Nova Scotia. The role includes travel on the Public Health Mobile Unit (van). Transportation of Dangerous Goods training an asset Current BCLS or CPR training an asset Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Hours Casual relief, no guaranteed hours Compensation And Benefits $20.74 - $22.65 hourly Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada. From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home. Once You've Applied Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

Ce que vous ferez

Support the day-to-day operations of the Public Health Mobile Unit, including clinic navigational support and basic client care. Responsibilities include preparing workspaces, maintaining equipment inventory, and providing post-immunization observation.

Exigences

Requires a Grade 12 education, a valid Nova Scotia Class 5 driver's license, and the physical ability to lift over 18kg. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Avantages

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Travel Insurance • Long-term Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Compétences indiquées

• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• Travail d’équipe · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Excel · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Word · Souhaitée
• Gestion des stocks · Souhaitée
• interpersonal communication · Souhaitée
• Conflict Resolution · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Outlook · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Client Care
• Infection Prevention and Control
• Inventory Management
• Interpersonal Communication
• Conflict Resolution
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft OneDrive
• Microsoft Outlook
• Customer Service
• Teamwork

Domaines d’emploi

• Healthcare
• Government & Public Sector
• Social Services