Health Educator Senior

Position #: 124351

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined 

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: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Senior $39.440 to $48.226

Travel Required: Yes

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.

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 - Communication skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills

Other Information

• For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association (SDTA)
• Travel required
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement