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Ottawa Public Health - Outreach Worker Full-time Job

City Of Ottawa

Medical & Healthcare   Ottawa
Job Details

JOB SUMMARY

The Community Health, Wellness and Chronic Disease Prevention Service Area in Ottawa Public Health is responsible for developing policies and public health interventions that support individuals to achieve optimal health, as well as working with organizations and partners to create supportive social and physical environments and build community capacity.  You will provide front-line services for clients of the Harm Reduction program, including Needle & Syringe Program and Overdose Prevention Services for populations at increased risk (including individuals who use substances and or work in the sex industry).   You are responsible for distributing supplies (such as needles) for safer drug use, teaching about safer drug use and overdose prevention, and referring people to other health and social services.  This includes establishing a supportive environment for clients to access wrap-around services, the provision of practical assistance, crisis support, ongoing assessment of needs, and connection to community supports and services.  

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of 3 year university degree in humanities, social sciences, sociology, human sciences, or a related field

Minimum of 1 year of experience in outreach work

KNOWLEDGE

  • Harm reduction approach
  • HIV and Hepatitis C etiology and epidemiology
  • HIV and Hepatitis C risk reduction strategies and street outreach.
  • Addiction and mental health issues and crisis intervention
  • Community services and resources
  • Must be familiar with all applicable health and safety legislation, have knowledge of any potential or actual danger to health or safety in the work place, and have knowledge of appropriate actions to be taken in order to ensure the health and safety of staff in accordance with applicable legislation and City policies and procedures.

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team
  • Communicate effectively with high-risk individual/injection drug users and their partners.
  • Health counseling and assessment techniques
  • Set priorities and manage time effectively
  • Work both independently and in a team.
  • Identify and seek pertinent continuous education opportunities.
  • Work in non-conventional settings.
  • Assist in program development
  • Appropriately assess and respond to situations based on available information and past experience
  • Prepare and write reports/records and maintain same
  • De-escalate interpersonal conflicts in an effective manner through crisis intervention techniques
  • Demonstrate problem solving ability
  • Organize time and workload effectively
  • Flexible
  • Understanding of the differing beliefs and value systems of others and respectful of all individuals.
  • Self-directed
  • Comfortable with sexuality topics, such as sexual orientation, sexually transmitted diseases, birth control and pregnancy options. Due to the nature of the work, this job requires flexible working hours that includes evening and weekends.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing       
  • Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.  
  • Driver’s License Requirement:  A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated  
  • Immunization Policy: OPH has an immunization policy requiring all employees to report their COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination status annually
  • Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
  • Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Ottawa Public Health - Outreach Worker

City Of Ottawa
Ottawa - 21.1km
  Medical & Healthcare Full-time
  40.98  -  49.86
JOB SUMMARY The Community Health, Wellness and Chronic Disease Prevention Service Area in Ottawa Public Health is responsible for developing policies and public health intervention...
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Jan 31st, 2024 at 14:36

Pharmacist Full-time Job

Loblaw Companies Limited

Medical & Healthcare   Carleton Place
Job Details

This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing and delivery of Rx accurately and timely. Ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet patient’s needs, and counsel with appropriate documentation to all patients. Provide friendly, positive and pro-active interaction with all internal and external customers as well create awareness and educate customers through public relations.


What you'll do

- Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients
- Ensure medication and over the counter supplements inventory levels is adequate to meet patients’ needs
- Counsel of patients in regards to new and additional medications in a friendly, positive and pro-active interaction
- Create awareness and educate customers through public relations (public health days, clinics, etc.)
- Provide timely and positive resolution to patient’s needs and Doctor’s requests/issues
- Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)
- Provide on-going training for all new and existing Pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPG’s)
 

What you’ll need:


- Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacists license a must
- Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
- Excellent leadership and performance management skills required
- Proven ability to build the business using community based marketing strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem solving skills including the experience formulating and executing action plans
- Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of Healthwatch and/or KROLL Pharmacy Computer system a definite asset


If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

 

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Pharmacist

Loblaw Companies Limited
Carleton Place - 26.11km
  Medical & Healthcare Full-time
This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing and delivery of Rx accurately and timely. Ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet patie...
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Oct 22nd, 2024 at 15:54

Bilingual Manager, Health and Safety (Eng/Fre) Full-time Job

BGIS

Medical & Healthcare   Gatineau
Job Details

The Bilingual Manager, Health, Safety  (Eng/Fre)  assists in addressing occupational health, safety and environmental issues concerning
BGIS or its clients in order to minimize liability, ensure due diligence, ensures compliance with government legislation and fulfillment of contractual environmental health & safety requirements.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Works to ensure compliance with all applicable legislation and fulfillment of contractual environmental, health and safety requirements.
  • Monitors and enforces adherence to all applicable legislation and internal policies.
  • Supports and provides recommendations on HSE matters at all levels of the organization.
  • Manages related internal and external safety & environmental systems for the company and its clients.
  • Maintains ongoing communication with internal and external clients on all environment, health and safety matters.
  • Provides council on environmental, health and safety matters for all Team Members.
  • Develops, manages and improves related internal audit program for all contracts including the reporting of results to senior management.
  • Develops, manages and improves related corporate training programs.
  • Develops, manages and improves related corporate early and safe return to work programs.
  • Development and reporting of key safety metrics and related reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Strong knowledge of environmental, health and safety
  • Bilingualism is an asset
  • Hold a university degree
  • 5 to 10 years experience
  • Computer proficiency
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective training and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to understand complex processes
  • Project management skills.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

One of these below as an asset:

  • Canadian registered safety professional from board of Canadian registered safety
  • Registered Occupational Hygienist
  • Certified Safety Professional
  • Certified Industrial Hygienist
  • Certified Health & Safety Consultant from Canadian Society Engineering

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

Bilingual Manager, Health and Safety (Eng/Fre)

BGIS
Gatineau - 26.38km
  Medical & Healthcare Full-time
The Bilingual Manager, Health, Safety  (Eng/Fre)  assists in addressing occupational health, safety and environmental issues concerning BGIS or its clients in order to minimize lia...
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Jul 26th, 2024 at 16:21

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