Location: Yellowknife, Hay River, Lutsel K’e, Behchoko, Whati, Gameti, Wekweeti, Fort Smith, Fort Simpson, Norman Wells, Inuvik, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver
Status: Permanent Full Time. Fly-In, Fly-Out Remote Site, 2-Week Rotation.
Please note: Preference will be given to Members of the Deninu Kué, Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, North Slave Métis Alliance, Northwest Territory Métis Nation, Tlicho Government, or Yellowknives Dene First Nation, followed by non-indigenous residents of the Northwest Territories.
Join our team
TELUS Health Care Centres (THCC) is an occupational health provider. We are Canada’s leading provider of corporate health services, delivering integrated health management programs nationwide. With a team of highly skilled professionals, THCC provides clinical and remote medical services across Canada. Offering a full range of occupational health services from pre-employment screenings, to rehabilitative services for the ill or injured worker, to complete on-site clinic management in some of the most remote and harsh areas of the country, THCC is the chosen partner for proactive health management programs.
Here's the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
The Occupational Health Technician will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day functions of the medical clinic at a remote client worksite.
Here’s how
Occupational Health Responsibilities:
Conduct periodic medical surveillance scheduling, testing for client employees and contractors designated in a Similar Exposed Group (SEG’s), other high-risk groups (e.g. Emergency Response Team, Crane Operators) and at the request of the Physician Assistant, ensuring accurate and high quality data entry using the electronic medical record (EMR) Perform periodic health assessments for employees and long-term contractors Provide medical examination and medical treatment support as directed by the Physician Assistant Provide support within scope to the Emergency Response Team as required Provide inventory management and control services Complete and/or assist with different tests that the incumbent is competent and certified to perform such as; drug testing, alcohol testing, hearing and vision testing Test clients for Pulmonary Function, Audiometric Testing Create, update and share different reports Provide administrative support in clinic as needed Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
You're the missing piece of the puzzle
Primary Care Paramedic or Canadian Armed Forces Medical Technician QL5 (minimum) Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload In addition, the following certifications are an asset. If not certified, must be willing and eligible to become certified:
CPR (HCP level) First Aid (intermediate or Advanced) International Trauma Life Support (Basic or Advanced) Audiometric certification Spirometry certification DOT Drug and Alcohol Collector Certification MROA designation is an asset, but not required
Experience & Technical Competencies
Minimum of 5 years’ current experience in a health care setting High level of discretion and comprehensive understanding of confidential/privacy protected information Experience with medical scheduling and filing systems Experience working in a remote medical facility / mine site or other industrial setting is preferred
Who is TELUS Health Care Centres?
We are a national network of renowned medical professionals dedicated to identifying health risks, inspiring positive lifestyle choices and improving patient outcomes. We have one of the largest networks of Care Centres in Canada.
Our commitment: Better healthcare options for everyone. We are leveraging the power of technology to provide Canadians with better health outcomes. Connecting health teams, streamlining workflows, and empowering patients to manage their health are just some of the ways our digital solutions promote collaboration and efficiency. We are looking for enthusiastic, customer service minded individuals who want to work in a collaborative, friendly and supportive environment. Join our team and help us shape the future of how Canadians engage with the healthcare ecosystem.
Accessibility
THCC is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process. Please let the recruitment team know of any accommodation requirement at the beginning of the process.