Call for Acupuncturists to assist in Covid Vaccine Rollout: Careers at Unity Health Toronto
Careers at Unity Health Toronto Unity Health Toronto serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care while investing in world-class research and education.
Regulated Health Professional - Vaccination Clinic Competition #:869384 Job Title: Regulated Health Professional - Vaccination Clinic Site: St. Michael's Hospital Job Category:[H]Health Disciplines
Work Type: Full-Time Temporary Positions Available: TBD Union Affiliation: Non Union Date Posted:1/5/2021 Closing date:1/19/2021 Salary Range: To be determined FTE Assignment (FT=1.0, Casual =0.000001):1.0 Pay: At rate relative to the discipline and years of clinical experience This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the Vaccination Clinics, located at St. Michael's Hospital and at St. Joseph's Health Centre. Come on board to help protect and educate the team and health system partners of Unity Health Toronto. This opportunity is open to all Regulated Health Professionals with competencies to administer vaccines under a medical directive and who demonstrate compassion and excellence in their work. Full Time opportunities are available at both St. Michael's Hospital and St. Joseph's Health Centre.
Key responsibilities:
Support large-scale immunization program in response to Covid -19 Pandemic.
Safely administer vaccine according to standardized protocol.
Records details of the vaccine dose and lot number within an electronic system.
Responds to patient queries and concerns in a professional, respectful and courteous way.
Provides education related to after care for immunizations.
Works with the site supervisor to maximize the efficiency of the immunization areas.
Identifies and responds to adverse reactions and events.
Performs other duties as required.
Training and relevant Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided.
PPE must be worn at all times.
Some work in the community may be required
Qualifications:
Must be a Regulated Health Professional and licensed in good standing to practice in Ontario with a Regulatory College (e.g., College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario, College of Nurses of Ontario, Ontario College of Pharmacists etc.)
BCLS certification required
IM injection experience required
Effective verbal communication skills
Detail oriented
Collaborative and works well within a team environment
Effective at problem solving
Effective subjective and physical assessment skills to monitor for adverse reaction; seeks assistance and escalates as per protocol
Please see more information at: https://unityhealth.to/careers-at-unity-health-toronto/
