At The Elbow Support Consultants - One Person One Record

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 Req ID:
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Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location:
Provincial Zone, 
Westway 1 
Department:
OPOR STRAT-AT THE ELBOW SUPPORT
Type of Employment:
Temporary 
Hourly FT long-assignment (
100% FTE) x
5 position(s)
Status:
Management/Non Union P
osition
Posting Closing Date:
26-Jan-24
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with an Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out novascotia to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
The ATE Support role for the OPOR project is designed to offer comprehensive support, both in-person and virtually, across the province during the seven critical Go-Lives. From now until January 2nd, 2025, in the pre-deployment phase, this position operates under a flexible hybrid model. Team members can primarily work from their home location while occasionally traveling across Nova Scotia for essential readiness activities. This arrangement ensures effective project deployment while respecting work-life balance and personal commitments. We are open to applicants from all corners of Nova Scotia, with no requirement or expectation for relocation to Halifax. During our Go Lives, there will be extensive travel to Go Live sites. This role is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to contribute significantly to the OPOR project while enjoying the flexibility and diversity of a province-wide engagement. 
An At The Elbow (ATE) Support Specialist serves as a vital bridge between healthcare professionals and the complex technology they utilize, providing immediate, hands-on support for OPOR CIS system and other critical IT applications. By offering on-site assistance, troubleshooting, and personalized training, they enable frontline staff to focus on patient care without being hindered by technological challenges. Their expertise ensures thAt The implementation and ongoing use of healthcare technology align with organizational goals, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and overall quality of care across the system.
Consultant Level 1 & 2:
This position is intended to provide ATE support to the following NS Health & IWK roles:
All “clerk” positions, registration, health records, booking, secretary, facilities resource assistant, medical transcriptionist, administrative positions, equipment operator, CCA, Porter, supply technician, procurement, IMIT analyst, volunteer services, all research coordinators, emergency support aide, utility worker, patient flow leader, project managers, patient navigator, and biomedical technologist.
Consultant Level 3:
This position is intended to provide ATE support to the following NS Health and IWK roles:
RT, MLT, PT, OT, Diagnostic Tech including xray, CT, and MRI, Pharmacists, Care Coordinators, Pharmacy Tech, Social Worker, Mental Health Clinical Therapists, all Clinical Technician positions, Dieticians, Rec therapists, and rehab assistants
Consultant Level 4:
This position is intended to provide ATE support to the following NS Health and IWK roles:
Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, MD, and Physician Assistants.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Consultant Level 1:
-Post-secondary diploma in clinical, health science, information technology/clerical and or health adjacent field.  Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
-1-3 years working within a healthcare setting required
Consultant Level 2: 
-Post-secondary diploma in a health science, information technology and or health adjacent field.  Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
-1-3 years of Go Live support for EMR required. Cerner preferred
Other qualifications:
-Detail oriented and ability to follow direction.
-Able to function well within a team setting and independently.
-Well-developed organizational and communications skills.
-Possess a valid driver’s license and ability for travel within the province.
-Previous experience supporting or using clinical application systems and related services in a complex health care organizational environment considered a strong asset.
-Ability and willingness to learn new skills and tasks.
-Ability to work successfully within a high change environment with a level of ambiguity
with the roles and functions 
About You Continued
Consultant Level 3:
-Post-secondary diploma/degree in a clinical health science required
-Licensed by your Provincial Regulatory Body required 
-1-3 years hospital based experience required  
Consultant Level 4:
-Post-secondary diploma/degree as a Registered Nurse required
-Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing required
-1-3 years hospital based experience required  
Other Qualifications:
-Detail oriented and ability to follow direction.
-Able to function well within a team setting and independently.
-Well-developed organizational and communications skills.
-Possess a valid driver’s license and ability for travel within the province.
-Previous Go live EMR support an asset.
-Previous experience supporting or using clinical application systems and related services in a complex health care organizational environment considered a strong asset.
-Ability and willingness to learn new skills and tasks.
-Ability to work successfully within a high change environment with a level of ambiguity with roles and functions
 
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
-5 Long-assignment, Full-time Positions; 75 Hours Bi-weekly
-Approximately 36 months with possibility of extension (assignment length is subject to change)
Compensation and Incentives
Consultant Level 1: 
$32.01- $40.02 Hourly
Consultant Level 2: 
$32.01- $40.02 Hourly
Consultant Level 3: 
$34.07- $42.59 Hourly
Consultant Level 4: 
$38.79 - $48.48 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. 
Preferred candidates must be able to demonstrate proof of primary series of COVID -19 vaccine at time of hire. 
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ and self-identify.
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