Healthcare Support Specialist

7 days ago


North Island Sunshine Coast and Southern Gulf Islands Whistler, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health offers an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for providing home support services to clients, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life.

About Us

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching. We deliver service to over 1 million BC residents and strive to create healthy lives in healthy communities.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $$53,000 - $68,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients
  • Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client's presentation
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team, clients, and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
  • Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care
  • Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the healthcare team

Requirements

  • Graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program
  • Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry
  • Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric, and/or palliative population will be an asset
  • Must have Valid BC Driver's license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required

Why Choose Vancouver Coastal Health?

We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and respectful of all employees. Our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us, and our values and pillars guide us. We welcome applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.



  • North Island, Sunshine Coast, and Southern Gulf Islands (Whistler), Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    Job Description:As a Rural Health Care Specialist with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will play a vital role in providing primary care to patients in a rural community setting. Your focus will be on preventative care, health promotion, and disease management.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive health assessments, diagnose and treat acute and chronic...


  • North Island, Sunshine Coast, and Southern Gulf Islands (Whistler), Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Mental Health Case Manager to join our team at Vancouver Coastal Health. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with mental health issues.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide treatment and case management services to individuals with mental illness and concurrent disordersWork...

  • Healthcare Specialist

    1 month ago


    Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Express Healthcare Staffing - Red Deer Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Healthcare Specialist to join our team at Express Healthcare Staffing - Red Deer. As a vital member of our medical staff, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in our Emergency Department.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert nursing care to patients in the Emergency DepartmentCollaborating with our medical...


  • North Island, Sunshine Coast, and Southern Gulf Islands (Whistler), Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    Occupational Therapist 2 - Powell RiverJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at Willingdon Creek Village in Powell River, BC. This role is part of our Chronic Complex Care team and will work closely with clients to achieve quality client-focused care and enable them to develop healthy patterns of occupations.Key...


  • North Island, Sunshine Coast, and Southern Gulf Islands (Whistler), Canada Best Buy Express Full time

    About Us">At Best Buy Express, we're a dynamic team that's passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. We're committed to creating a workplace where talents are utilized, opinions matter, and fun is encouraged.">Salary">We offer an estimated salary range of $17.40 to $20.40 per hour, commensurate with experience. This will provide you with...


  • North Island, Sunshine Coast, and Southern Gulf Islands (Whistler), Canada SecpwepemcSt’atl’imcNlaka’pamux Full time

    Sk’il’ Mountain Community SchoolIs seeking an elementary school teacher for the 2024-2025 school year and beyondGrades 6&7Our gorgeous school perched atop Sk'il' Mountain "Live and teach by the Lakes!"*Please note that we are only able to consider certified or certifiable teachers who have working rights in Canada at the time of...


  • North Central Alberta (Slave Lake), Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Alberta Health Services.Salary: The estimated salary for this position is $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.About the Role:The Healthcare Support Specialist will work as a collaborative member of the...

  • Healthcare Salesperson

    7 months ago


    North York, Canada TCBH Healthcare Full time

    **Job description** TCBH Surgical Centre is a Medical and Surgical Clinic working with General Surgeons, Urologists, Gynecologists, Plastic Surgeons and Multiple other specialties. We are looking for a part time Healthcare Salesperson who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As a Healthcare Salesperson, you will be the first contact between our clinic and...


  • Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Job SummaryBayshore HealthCare is seeking a highly skilled Specialty Nurse Infusion Specialist to join our team. As a Specialty Nurse Infusion Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering and monitoring specialized infusion, injectable or oral pharmacological treatments in the home and/or clinic setting.


  • Central Okanagan and High Country (Revelstoke), Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    As a Healthcare Operations Support Specialist at the Nicola Valley Health Centre, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare services. This exciting opportunity is available for a Casual Switchboard Operator/Health Records Clerk to join our team in Merritt, B.C.This position involves performing a variety of clerical duties,...


  • North York, Canada Agile Healthcare Full time

    **Title**: Developmental Support Worker **Location**: North York, ON **Type**: Casual/Part-time **Rate**:$22-24/hr **Duration**: TBA **Job ID**: 0312-001DSW **Opportunity** Agile Healthcare Solutions, a leading staffing agency in the healthcare industry, is currently seeking a Developmental Support Worker to join our team in the Scarborough, ON. The...


  • North York, Canada Agile Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support Worker (PSW) Company: Agile Healthcare Solutions Location: Toronto Pay Rate: $21-23/hr /Part-time Job Summary: Agile Healthcare Solutions is seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. Key Responsibilities: - Client Care: Provide attentive and compassionate...


  • North Bay, Canada Closing the Gap Healthcare Full time

    Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home and community settings. We are looking for a **Home Care Specialist, Integrated Care Solutions** who can be autonomous in leading a team of Personal Support Workers / Home Support Workers, and comfortable providing support to staff...


  • North Bay, Ontario, Canada beBee Professionals Full time $55,000 - $75,000

    beBee Professionals in North Bay is seeking a dedicated and experienced Patient Care Specialist to provide high-quality care to our patients. As a member of our healthcare team, you will collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional medical care and support to individuals of all ages.About the Role:In this critical role, you...


  • Wellington North, Canada Closing the Gap Healthcare Full time

    **Personal Support Worker (PSW)** **Full time position, Monday to Friday (alternate weekends) 8AM-4PM OR 9AM-5PM (guaranteed hours)** **Locations available: North Wellington** **Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG)** is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and community-setting services. We are...


  • Wellington North, Canada Closing the Gap Healthcare Full time

    **Personal Support Worker (PSW)** **Full time position, Monday to Friday (alternate weekends) 8AM-4PM OR 9AM-5PM (guaranteed hours)** **Locations available: North Wellington** **Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG)** is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and community-setting services. We are...


  • North Bay, Canada Closing the Gap Healthcare Full time

    **Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG)** is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and community-setting services. We are looking for a compassionate and independent **Personal Support Worker (PSW)** that can provide excellent and empathetic care to our clients in the community. Our **PSWs **will be...


  • North Battleford, Canada Health Careers in Sask Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and organized individual to join our team as an Administrative Support Specialist. This role will provide support to various departments within our organization, ensuring the smooth operation of our administrative functions.


  • Whistler, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Community Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) needed to work in Home Care. Flexible schedule. We schedule you around your availability.Work locations: Whistler, Squamish, North Shore, West VancouverPay: $30.00 - $33.00Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring Licensed Practical Nurses to join our amazing team. You will use your clinical skills to ensure that...


  • Whistler, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Community Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) needed to work in Home Care. Flexible schedule. We schedule you around your availability.Work locations: Whistler, Squamish, North Shore, West VancouverPay: $30.00 - $33.00Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring Licensed Practical Nurses to join our amazing team. You will use your clinical skills to ensure that...