First Response Health Attendant

Description

Location: Thompson, MB

Status: Casual, On-call

Schedule: 12 hours shifts (day and night rotation)

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

If you are a critical thinker, who is able to work independently in a client friendly and supportive environment - join our team. You will partner with team members, clients and leaders to achieve and maintain a high standard of client specific programs and services revolutionizing industrial health care/services. As a member of one of the largest Health Care Centers in Canada you will be shaping the future of how Canadians engage in occupational and non-occupational health care.

• Providing Emergency Response Services in a Mining environment
• Protecting client privacy through maintaining confidentiality of personal health care information
• Performing accurate assessment of injuries/medical complications both occupational and non-occupational.
• Administer first aid treatment
• Performing Industry Standard Alcohol and Drug testing proficiencies
• Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Facilitator – expert in teaching and training in specific PPE programs
• Responsible for initiating all emergency notification response to appropriate call out teams (mine, fire and rope rescue team)
• Compile and distribution of safety reports, distribution lists etc

Here’s how

• Verifying patient demographics and pertinent medical/health/injury history
• Interacting with client in a polished, professional and courteous manner
• Collecting/entering/confirming demographics, Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) distribution and accurate maintain statistics
• Accurately assessing injuries, providing appropriate treatments of injuries or referring to the appropriate team member
• Engage in extensive emergency medical responder, DOT drug technician, BAT (breath alcohol technician), Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) training to provide industrial standard proficiencies to specific client
• Daily checklist and supplies as required to ensure well stocked equipped first aid rooms

Qualifications

You're the missing piece of the puzzle

• EMR certification an asset however training is provided to acquire certification
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficiency in Microsoft word, excel and outlook
• Valid driver license required
• Exhibits a professional image, mature communication style and polished manner with clients
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact while respecting client/patient confidentiality and protection of health care information
• Works well under pressure and demonstrates a sense of urgency in completing time sensitive tasks
• Demonstrated effective organizational and problem solving abilities. Ability to work independently in high pressure situations
• Self-starter who demonstrates attention to detail, exhibits a high level of sound judgement and accountability
• Be a solid team member of a leading health care center providing revolutionary industrial health care encompassing a unique client specific service

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

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

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