Health Unit Worker

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Health Unit Worker to join the Primary Care Audiology Clinic in Vancouver, BC. As a Health Unit Worker, you will be responsible for supporting the community health programs/centres/clinics by maintaining inventories of medical/surgical, biological supplies and harm reduction resources, setting up and dismantling clinic areas, cleaning and disinfecting equipment, and assembling and preparing education packages for clients.

Responsibilities

  • Support the community health programs/centres/clinics by maintaining inventories of medical/surgical, biological supplies and harm reduction resources.
  • Set up and dismantle clinic areas.
  • Clean and disinfect equipment.
  • Assemble and prepare education packages for clients.
  • Perform other related administrative support functions as required.
  • Establish, maintain and enhance client interactions based on respect.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12.
  • One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Valid driver's license and local area travel requiring the use of a vehicle may be required.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of healthcare equipment.
  • Knowledge of sterilization techniques and procedures.
  • Knowledge of health care facilities/clinics practices and procedures.
  • Ability to operate related equipment and computer software programs.
  • Ability to keyboard 5,000 strokes per hour.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with the public and team members.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with coworkers and clients.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

Equity and Diversity

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported.

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