Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $25.54/Hr. - CAD $27.22/Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Health Unit Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Health Unit Worker to join the Groundspring Central Admin team at Lily Lee Community Health Center in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!

As a Health Unit Worker with VCH you will:

- Support the community health programs/centres/clinics by:
- maintaining inventories of various medical/surgical, biological supplies and harm reduction resources,
- setting up and dismantling clinic areas,
- cleaning and disinfecting equipment,
- and assembling and preparing education packages for clients.

- Perform other related administrative support functions as required.
- Establishes, maintains and enhances client interactions based on respect.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

- Grade 12. One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid B.C. driver's license and local area travel requiring the use of a vehicle may be required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

- Knowledge of healthcare equipment.
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge of health care facilities/clinics practices and procedures.
- Ability to operate related equipment and computer software programs.
- Ability to keyboard 5,000 strokes per hour.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with the public and team members.
- Ability to deal tactfully with coworkers and clients
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team.




- Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Closing Statement

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

Benefits

- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and creative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Equity & Diversity

We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

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📌 Health Unit Worker - Lily Lee Community Health Center (Vancouver)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 Vancouver