Student Health

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

**Position Details**:

- Position Information**Position Title**
- Student Health & Wellness Clerk

**Department/Unit**
- Vice-Provost Student Affairs

**Location**
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

**Posting Number**
- S30-23

**Employee Group**
- NSGEU Local 77

**Position Type**
- Term

**Duration of Contract (if applicable)**
- 2 years

**Employment Type**
- Full Time

**Full-time Equivalency (FTE)**
- 1.0

**Salary**
- $23.70- $30.06 per hour ($43,141 - $54,716 per annum, 35 hours per week)

**Classification**
- C5

**Provisional Statement**
- This is a provisional classification. Formal classification procedures will be initiated by the Job Design Unit in approximately six months._

**About Dalhousie University**
- Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our 19,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.

**Job Summary**
- The Student Health & Wellness Centre provides Dalhousie and King’s students and currently registered community patients with primary health care and counselling services and, in some cases, specialist care. Reporting to the Director of Operations and as part of the administrative team, the Student Health & Wellness Clerk will provide necessary day-to-day logístical, medical office, and clerical support in keeping the Student Health & Wellness Centre’s operations running smoothly.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide front desk reception duties at the front counter of the Student Health & Wellness Centre including appointment booking and patient registration in an electronic health record (EHR) software (using in person, phone and online systems to book appointments, prepare and update client charts with current demographic and insurance information, greet and check patients in for their appointments).
- Demonstrate excellent, responsive and helpful customer service skills in responding to in-person, electronic and telephone inquiries from a diversity of patients.
- Provide nursing office support by conducting prenatal assessments, i.e., collect blood pressure, weight and urine sample and enter in EHR for physician prior to patient’s appointment, collecting and labelling a variety of patient specimens and preparation of lab requisitions for delivery to the lab.
- Using the EHR, process test results, requisitions, letters, incoming mail and faxed correspondence, ensuring a high degree of accuracy and timely completion to ensure confidential health information is distributed to physicians.
- Process incoming and outgoing faxes and documentation to/from external clinics related to specialist appointments and referrals.

**Note**
Due to operational requirements, the successful applicant is required to work in-person on campus.

Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

**Required Qualifications**
- Medical Office Administration program with approximately one to three years’ medical office experience (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
- Demonstrated experience in providing exceptional customer service, drawing on strong communication (verbal and written) skills, ability to work well in a team environment in providing inclusive support to a diversity of patients.
- Excellent working knowledge of medical terminology and experience using electronic health records software.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment with a wide variety of clients and to handle confidential information in accordance with PHIA, PIPEDA, and FOIPOP.
- Attention to detail is essential along with good organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
- Proficiency in electronic health records.

**Assets**

**Job Competencies**

**Additional Information**
- Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.

**Application Consideration**

**Diversity Statement**Posting Detail Information**Number of Vacancies**
- One (1)

**Open Date**
- 01/24/2023

**Close Date**
- 02/02/2023

**Open Until Filled**
- No

**Special Instructions to Applicant



  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **About This Opportunity**: The Dalhousie Student Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia is seeking a locum position (3 days a week or more) to cover a CME for a family physician. This locum opportunity starts January 14th to April 15th, 2024. Time Commitment: 3.5 days/week (option to work 5 full days a week) Patient Population: At this clinic you have the...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:157419** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Provincial** **Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:OPOR Dir Clinical Applications** **Type of Employment**:Student** **Student FT** **(**100%** **FTE) x **20** **position(s)** **Status: MGMT/NON-Union** **Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing...

  • Research Student Aide

    11 hours ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 151848** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central** **Zone, Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre - QEII** **Department: Assistive Technology Program** **Type of Employment: Casual** **Hourly FT short-assignment **(100%** **FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date:...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:157419** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Halifax, flexible** **Department: OPOR Dir Education & Learning** **Type of Employment**:Student** **Analyst** **(**100%** **FTE) x 2** **position(s)** **Status: MGMT/NON-Union** **Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:24-Nov-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Indigenous Student Advisor - Designated **Department/Unit** - Student Academic Success Services **Location** - Halifax **Posting Number** - S511-22 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment Type** - Full...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Student Development Coordinator **Department/Unit** - Sci, Information Tech, Eng Co-op Ed **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S300-23 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Student Engagement Clerk **Department/Unit** - Graduate Studies **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S031-24 **Employee Group** - NSGEU Local 77 **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment Type** - Full...

  • Family Medicine: Wije'winen Health Centre Locum

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 7 days ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About This Opportunity The Wije'winen Health Centre downtown Halifax is seeking a 0.2 FTE to cover a maternity leave from April to January (end date flexible). This is a fantastic multidisciplinary clinic serving Mi'kmaq families in Halifax and beyond. The centre is located within the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre on Brunswick Street....

  • Psychologist Phd

    4 days ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:159835** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:MHA CZ Bayers Rd Community MH** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly PT long-assignment** **(**40%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Patient & Student Support Assistant **Department/Unit** - Dental Clinic **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S028-24 **Employee Group** - NSGEU Local 77 **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment Type** - Full...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Global Graduate Student Recruitment Officer **Department/Unit** - Government & Global Relations **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S51-23 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Term **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** - Two Years **Employment...

  • Summer Student

    7 days ago


    Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Department**:Natural Resources & Renewables **Location**:Multiple Locations **Type of Employment**:Casual **Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG **Closing Date**:13-Feb-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) **About Us**: Nova Scotia is rich in natural resources - including biodiversity, forests, geological resources,...


  • Halifax, Canada Axis Communications Full time

    Process & Design Engineering Coop Student page is loaded Process & Design Engineering Coop Student Apply locations CA - Toronto - Plant (EXT,FAB,MOLD) time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R-43669 At Hamilton Kent, we pride ourselves in being a company that is both a challenging and rewarding...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:149690 **Department/Program**:Primary Health, Healthy Populations & Provincial Initiatives **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSNU Nursing, Nursing Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $37.0492**: - **$44.9061 /hour **Closing...

  • Summer Student

    11 hours ago


    Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Department**:Environment and Climate Change **Location**:HALIFAX **Type of Employment**:Student **Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG **Closing Date**:2/20/2023 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) **About Us**: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change’s has a mandate to protect the environment and human health through...


  • Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Department**:Natural Resources & Renewables **Location**:HALIFAX **Type of Employment**:Student **Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG **Closing Date**:1/24/2023 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) **About Us**: Nova Scotia is rich in natural resources - including biodiversity, forests, provincial parks and the land we...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Full time

    Education: Earned doctorate degree - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years **Work setting**: - Urban area - Hospital **Tasks**: - Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists - Conduct molecular or biochemical studies and experiments in genetic expression, gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology to develop new or...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Health Manager, Dal Innovates/Associate, Investments & Venture Services, CABHI **Department/Unit** - Research Services **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S289-23 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Term **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** - 1...

  • Policy Assistant

    4 days ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists Full time

    The Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists (NSCP) is seeking a Policy Assistant to join its highly motivated and skilled staff team. This is a summer student position. The Policy Assistant will provide policy analysis and research support to the Director of Policy and Registrations related to pharmacy practice in Nova Scotia. This position starts in May (start...

  • Student Affairs Administrative Assistant

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 1 week ago


    Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Job Summary The College of Pharmacy includes undergraduate and graduate programs with a mission to enhance health and wellness through pharmacy education, research and community service. Reporting to the College Administrative Manager and working under the guidance of the Associate Director Student Affairs, and Graduate Program Coordinator, the Student...