Personal Support Worker/Healthcare Aide, Dermatology Clinic - Saint John, New Brunswick - Jobs in Saint John region

Job Description

Position Type: Full-TimeDepartment:Provider SolutionsWork Location:Saint John, New BrunswickWork Arrangement: On-SiteWork Hours: Monday to Friday, standard business hoursTravel Required:NoA proudly Canadian company, Sentrex Health Solutions is a fully integrated specialty distributor and patient support provider for pharmaceutical manufacturers, physicians, and their patients. We provide innovative solutions focused on ensuring patients have access and the support they need to maximize their treatment outcomes. We do this through strategic distribution models and patient support programs that are backed by powerful, integrated technology, a dedicated in-house creative agency, and experienced, cross-functional teams. Our core capabilities include Specialty Pharmacy Services, Customized Solutions for Warehouse, Wholesaleamp; Distribution, Patient Support Programs, Strategic Creative Services as well as HCPamp; Clinic Services.Come and join our team! But first, let us tell you why we love working here:

• We are 100% Canadian with locations across the country
• State-of-the-art facilities to provide high-quality products and services
• The opportunity to be a part of a winning, high-performing team
• Collaborative, engaging workplace culture – we are passionate about our people!
• Flexible working environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Diverse and inclusive culture where your talent and commitment to excellence is welcomed and valued
• High-growth environment that provides opportunities for learning and growth supported by our Employee Development Program and industry-leading, in-house corporate training offered throughout the year
• Quarterly virtual social events!

The Opportunity:The successful candidate will be a team member at a dermatology office assisting physicians with assigned patient care, office administrative tasks, and operational tasks as assigned. The candidate will be an energetic and enthusiastic individual who can anticipate the needs of the clinic physicians and patients in the clinic. The candidate will work under the direct supervision of and in collaboration with the physicians. This person will be responsible for facilitating patient flow and helping to ensure that the clinic operates smoothly, ensuring examination rooms are clean, tidy and restocked with the required supplies.A Day in the Life (What you will do here):

• Assist physicians when required in the care of dermatology patients.
• Assigning patients to clinic rooms once registered into their appointment
• Assisting patients to be prepared for physician arrives in room (changing into gown, setting up room with supplies/equipment required for appointment, etc)
• Assisting physician with medical procedures when required (sample labeling, applying surgical dressing/band-aid, etc)
• Documenting notes in patient files as taught and directed
• Cleaning patient rooms after visits
• Sterilization of equipment when required
• Familiarize daily patient appointments and prepare in advance for known procedures or patient activities
• Pass, collect, clean and disinfect during and after procedures
• Collect skin samples/tissue removal as instructed (per physician teachings)
• Restock clinic rooms daily with required supplies daily
• Dispose of tissue samples as instructed (per office teachings)
• Obtains patient weights as prescribed/when necessary
• Operate the autoclave
• Perform and record for assigned lab tests in the office (eg. uninalysis dip) as required (as educated by physician)
• Ordering of healthcare supplies for office and maintaining quotas for scheduled activity
• Assisting with any assigned treatments and dermatology procedures as required by the physician
• Participate as a team player in coordinating daily flow of care for patients
• Provide input into projects that require teamwork and coordination of all team members
• Attend all in-services, educational opportunities, discussions or meetings as directed.
• Additional duties as assigned by your manager.

What you need to ensure you are set up for success:

• High School graduation or equivalent, plus an additional course in Personal Support Worker or Health Care Aid Course or equivalency.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in all job duties and responsibilities.
• Must demonstrate a high degree of initiative and confidentiality.
• Physically able to perform all assigned duties
• Neat and clean in appearance
• Good previous work record
• Energetic personality that shares a passion for delivering great assistance to patients

What makes you a great fit for this team:

• Your commitment to providing a high level of service to your internal and external clients.
• You are highly adaptable with a track record of success during times of growth and organizational change.
• You have a proven track record of developing trust and influence at multiple levels.
• You demonstrate an impactful and candid communication style.
• You have exceptional organizational skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, management, and stakeholders.

Why join SentrexWe value our employees! Our permanent full-time employees are provided with a:

• Competitive Salary and generous vacation entitlement
• Wellness Program (5 paid days off for your well-being!)
• Paid Sick Days
• Competitive Benefits Package including Dentalamp; Extended Health Benefits, AD amp;D, LTDamp; Employee/Dependent Life Insurance
• Employeeamp; Family Assistance Program

Sentrex Health Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer demonstrated by our commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging, equity, and accessibility. We provide a safe space for all team members to express their individuality within our corporate culture.We encourage you to apply and accept all applications.We realize that not every candidate will meet every single desired qualification.If your experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we would love to learn more about you!Accommodations can be made available upon request for those candidates taking part in the selection process.