Manager - YCDC - Jobs in Whitehorse, YT

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Yukon Communicable Disease Control (YCDC) within Health and Social Services is responsible for the overall management and surveillance of Communicable Disease throughout Yukon and is the territorial body responsible for reporting all nationally reportable diseases to the Public Health Agency of Canada. As the Clinical Manager, YCDC, you will be responsible for the efficient and effective delivery of direct and indirect clinical services and educational programs offered by YCDC. The position is responsible for the day-to-day management of YCDC programming including the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of clinical and educational programs and activities and plays a leading role in the development and implementation of management plans and coordination of resources in outbreak situations, including large-scale emergencies and disasters. This position supervises clinical and administrative staff, manages YCDC budget and expenditures, at times provides direct and indirect clinical services to clients, and consults and facilitates care with other health care providers as required.At YCDC, we are looking for an individual with the technical understanding of communicable diseases and the leadership and management skills necessary to lead a team while building capacity in others. The successful candidate will also possess the skills necessary to foster collaborative working relationships with other healthcare providers, community organizations, First Nations governments, and non-government organizations and agencies.For more information about this position, please contact Oumar Ba, Director Community Health Programs at Oumar.ba@yukon.caFor more information about our recruitment process, please contact: Mehak Khan, Human Resource Consultant at Mehak.khan@yukon.caEssential Qualification:Please submit your resume demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing with a Masters in another relevant field; a Masters Degree in Nursing is preferred
• Current registration in good standing with a Canadian registered nursing regulatory body
• Significant nursing experience in communicable disease management
• Significant experience in a management role and leading teams in a healthcare setting
• Experience in the interpretation and use of epidemiologic data to make recommendations for territorial programming is considered an asset
• Experience in supervising/managing the delivery of community health/public health programs is considered an assetAn equivalent combination of education, training, and experience including a Bachelor of Nursing plus considerable relevant experience may be considered.

Knowledge Skills and Suitability:Candidates will be assessed against Yukon government’s Core Competency Framework. The competency model consists of the following eight competencies:

• Taking Action and Achieving Results
• Promoting Common Values and Ethics
• Developing People
• Demonstrating Client Focus
• Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
• Influencing Others
• Thinking Strategically
• Leading Change and Innovation

Additional Information:Conditions of Employment: Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence, RCMP Security Clearance with Vulnerable Sector, TB screening, current Yukon RN Registration, current CPR-HCP, TDG certificate (complete within 2 months of hire), Yukon Immunization certificate (complete within 1 month of hire)Job Requirements: Since YCDC is a clinical environment, individuals are required to wear medical masks within this workplace. Willingness to travel occasionally within the Yukon.Relocation: Some relocation assistance may be provided.Learn more about us!We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here, and to make a difference in so many ways—from simple to extraordinary and everything in between. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.To learn more about why the Yukon Government is recognized as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers, please select the following link: Top Employers for Canadians Over 40 (2020)To learn more about what Yukon has to offer, check out these links: The Yukon Life Travel the YukonCheck us out: Working at the Yukon governmentEligibility List12 monthsPost Date9 November 2022Close Date30 November 2022Quick Apply

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