03 Oct
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Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre
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Ottawa
03 Oct
Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre
Ottawa
Job Title: Clinical Aide Integrated Health Services Primary Care Status and Hours: Regular Full-Time, 35 hrs/week Reports to: Clinical Manager, Primary Care 4 weeks vacation plus other leave entitlements ~ Extended Group Health benefits ~ Flexible Health & Wellness Spending Account ~ Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre is an innovative, community-based, multi-service centre. We strive to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve.We work in partnership with individuals,families,and communities to achieve their full potential, payingparticular attentionto those who face barriers to care due to race, gender, income and/or ability.PQCHC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.If at any stage in the selection process, you require accommodation due to a disability, please let us know the nature of the required accommodation.
The Clinic
Aide assists the Primary Care team with a variety of duties, paying attention to efficiency, quality and infection control to ensure the smooth running of the medical clinics at the PQ and SN locations. The duties include manage and monitor client flow, collecting measurements and vital signs, ordering and stocking medical supplies and educational resources, equipment maintenance and maintaining infection control practices. This position reports directly to the Clinical Manager and performs duties using a team and interprofessional approach with other staff members and community partners.
Clinic Resource
Organization and Flow seniors, clients with physical mobility needs, others) Orders and maintains clinic and exam room supplies inventory, consulting with an RN as necessary. Orders and maintains a stock of immunization serum, harm reduction supplies, and low-cost contraception from Ottawa Public Health.
Disposes of expired drugs as per established schedule and maintains drug inventory.
Restocks Centre First
Aid kits and clinic home visiting bags as needed. Orders and maintains emergency supplies. Ensures regular inspections and scheduled maintenance of medical equipment. Ensures exam rooms are cleaned, tidy and well stocked with extra attention to cleanliness as per clinic guidelines.
Assists practitioners as directed, (e.g., by preparing labels for specimen containers, packaging specimens for laboratory pick-up, etc.) Reprocesses equipment (collects, washes, packages and sterilizes instruments) in accordance with the Centre’s policies and procedures and incorporations infection control best practices).
Administration
Performs administrative functions related to the clinic. Organizes and maintains educational materials for client use. Assists in the development of program specific policies and procedures/guidelines and in the overall planning and development of the program.
Personal Support Worker
Certificate or equivalent health care experience Certification in Reprocessing Medical Equipment or Infection Control. Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle. Post-secondary training in a medical office workplace an asset.
Related volunteer or work experience with a health services organization. Ability to communicate in English is mandatory, bilingual (French or other languages) is an asset Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications. Ability to work flexible hours.
Sensitivity to the needs of low-income and multicultural communities. This position requires a lot of physical activity where you would be lifting, moving, and bending frequently. Candidate must be able to lift 20 pounds comfortable and move around the space in the clinic. #
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