Decision Support Specialist

4 days ago

Oshawa, Canada Durham Community Health Centre Full time

**Job Posting
**Position Title: Decision Support Specialist - Canada Summer Jobs Program (1 Position)**
**Employment Status**:Fixed Term Contract (June 28, 2024 - August 23, 2024) (8 weeks)
**Position Status: This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position**
**Hours of Work**:Monday-Friday, 35 hours per week with limited evening and weekend requirements
**Hourly Rate**:$16.55 per hour - Eligible for HOOPP
**Position Reports to: Senior Manager, Integrated Care and Experience**
**Primary work location: Oshawa with flexibility to work at other DCHC sites as required.
In partnership with the **Canada Summer Jobs Program **and its guiding principles, Durham CHC welcomes
all qualified students to apply, particularly those considered as priority students (students with
disabilities, Indigenous students, and students who are members of visible minority groups).

**Organization**

**Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is a registered, charitable organization that provides integrated,**
accessible, and equitable community-based primary care, wellness services, and health education to
Durham community members who face multiple barriers to their health and well-being.

DCHC also provides equity-based programs and services that focus on priority populations such as
Indigenous, Black, the 2SLGBTQI Community, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, and Unattached patients (i.e.,
those without a family doctor), to name a few. DCHC ensures Durham community members receive not
only sick care, but preventive care as well.

At DCHC, we are a team-based interprofessional group of staff including physicians, nurse practitioners,
nurses, counselors, dietitians, outreach workers, medical secretaries, and other administrative staff. We
always place every client at the centre of our approach to care, based on their needs. We address these
needs through integrated clinical and wellness care and health education.

It's an exciting time to be joining DCHC, while we are embarking on an energizing path with a focus on
making our biggest impact yet on local health care by diversifying, expanding, and leveraging our Strategic
Plan, Theory of Change, Brand, Client Stories and Resources.

**DCHC’s 2023 - 2026 Strategic Goals**
- Drive Program and Service Integration and Client Experience Across All that DCHC Does
- Evolve Program Offerings to Improve Health Equity and Meet the Needs of DCHC’s Priority

Populations
- Establish DCHC as a System Advocate and Champion for Equity
- Enhance DCHC’s Brand and Awareness Across Durham Region
- Become an Employer of Choice with a Focus on Recruitment, Retention, and Development

**Oshawa Location Child, Youth & Family Clinic Pickering Location 1-877-227-3217**
115 Grassmere Ave 1320 Airport Blvd 17-1450 Kingston Road
Oshawa, ON L1H 3X7 Oshawa, ON L1J 0C6 Pickering, ON L1V 1C1

**Position Overview**

Join our team at Durham Community Health Center (CHC) as a Decision Support Specialist. Under the
guidance of experienced professionals in data analysis and health informatics, you'll receive close
supervision aimed at fostering your growth and development. Regular observation, evaluation, and
constructive feedback will be provided to ensure your optimal performance and a rewarding work
experience.

As a Decision Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to cultivate essential skills in data analysis,
survey creation, and interpreting social demographic data. This role is pivotal in contributing to our
organization's mission of providing quality healthcare services to our community.

to ensure a safe and conducive working environment. If you're passionate about leveraging data to drive
decision-making in healthcare and eager to learn and grow within a supportive team, we encourage you
to apply.

To be eligible for this position through the Canada Summer Jobs initiative, you must:

- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment.
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been

conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
- be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial/territorial legislation

and regulations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Acquire hands-on experience in data analysis by interpreting social demographic data to gain

insights into the diverse needs of priority populations.
- Develop proficiency in utilizing data analysis tools and software commonly used in the healthcare

sector to extract meaningful information.
- Contribute to the development of a comprehensive client survey, gaining expertise in survey

design, deployment, and subsequent analysis.
- Gain skills in crafting survey questions that effectively capture relevant information, contributing

to the enhancement of service delivery.
- Understand the pivotal role of health informatics in healthcare decision support, leveraging

technology to improve data management and analysis processes.
- Utilize electronic health records and othe

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