The University of Alberta Hospital is one of Canada's leading clinical, research, and teaching hospitals, serving more than 700,000 patients annually from Edmonton, northern Alberta, and beyond. As a major academic health sciences centre, the hospital provides a broad range of specialized services and is recognized for excellence in patient care, innovation, education, and research. The Medicine Program is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care through collaboration, continuous learning, and evidence-informed practice. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to exceptional patient outcomes while developing your knowledge and expertise within a dynamic acute care environment. General Internal Medicine provides care to adult patients with complex acute and chronic medical conditions requiring comprehensive assessment, clinical expertise, and interdisciplinary collaboration. We promise Extraordinary Care, Exceptional Caring.
Description: As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under the supervision of a regulated health professional,



you will assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, while supporting effective communication with patients and health care professionals.PLEASE NOTE: Until a current hire provides proof of HCA certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.
Classification: Health Care Aide
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: UAH MEDICINE 4A7
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 21-SEP-2026
Temporary End Date: 19-SEP-2027
Length of Shift in weeks: 36
Shifts per cycle: 124
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $26.43
Maximum Salary: $29.58
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Classification: Health Care Aide
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: UAH MEDICINE 4A7
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 21-SEP-2026
Hours per Shift: 11.25
Length of Shift in weeks: 36
Shifts per cycle: 124
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $26.43
Maximum Salary: $29.58
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide,



along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.
Additional Required Qualifications: Current BLS-HCP certification. Ability to meet physical demands of the position. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered, you must attach an update resume with your application.
Preferred Qualifications: Minimum one (1) year recent acute care experience preferred. Medicine Program experience preferred. Experience supporting patients with complex medical needs preferred. Connect Care experience preferred. Assisted with patient flow coordination while working independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment able to work independently to support and improve patient flow throughout clinical operations.
Please note: All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.
Security Screening: A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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Communities. Together. We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.
Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.
We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, U of A Hospital
Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, U of A Hospital

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📌 Health Care Aide (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
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