Health Educator Senior
Job Description
Position #: 124351
Expected Start Date: October 14, 2024
Union: HSAS
Facility: Battlefords Community Health
City/Town: North Battleford
Department: Dental Program
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Senior $39.440 to $48.226
Job Description:
The Health Educator Senior will be responsible for providing clinical education within scope of practice and policy development in patient care areas within community health. This position is responsible for providing dental screenings and providing varnish/sealant services in school settings and clinic settings in conjunction with a dental assistant. Other areas of responsibility include supervising a dental assistant, reporting statistics, coordinating with community partners, training volunteers in fluoride varnishing, and developing training materials.
Travel Required: Yes
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Dental Therapy diploma
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Competencies
- Advanced - Organizational skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
Other Information
- Travel required
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association (SDTA)
- For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/
- Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement