Decision Support Specialist – Canada Summer Jobs Program
at Durham Community Health Centre
Oshawa, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 02 Aug, 2024 | USD 16 Hourly | 05 May, 2024 | N/A | Customer Service,Cognos,Microsoft Excel,Power Bi,Crystal Reports,Sas,Sql,Communication Skills,Independence,Outlook,Jreport,Sharepoint,Access,Integrated Care,Powerpoint | No | No |
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Citizen | GC |
US Citizen | Student Visa |
H1B | CPT |
OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
Full Time | Part Time |
Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
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Description:
POSITION OVERVIEW
Join our team at Durham Community Health Center (CHC) as a Decision Support Specialist. Under the
guidance of experienced professionals in data analysis and health informatics, you’ll receive close
supervision aimed at fostering your growth and development. Regular observation, evaluation, and
constructive feedback will be provided to ensure your optimal performance and a rewarding work
experience.
As a Decision Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to cultivate essential skills in data analysis,
survey creation, and interpreting social demographic data. This role is pivotal in contributing to our
organization’s mission of providing quality healthcare services to our community.
The successful candidate will be based onsite at Durham CHC, where appropriate measures are in place
to ensure a safe and conducive working environment. If you’re passionate about leveraging data to drive
decision-making in healthcare and eager to learn and grow within a supportive team, we encourage you
to apply.
To be eligible for this position through the Canada Summer Jobs initiative, you must:
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment.
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been
conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
- be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial/territorial legislation
and regulations.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with database report-writing tools, such as Power BI, Crystal Reports, Cognos,
JReport, SAS, Access, and SQL, is considered an asset.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
- Demonstrated attention to detail in day-to-day work with a focus on quality of work, accuracy,
- and customer service.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and fluency with other Microsoft Office applications
- such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint
- Must be able to function with a high degree of independence and initiative.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Durham CHC’s mission, vision, and values
- Valid “G” Ontario driver’s license and unlimited use of a vehicle
Responsibilities:
- Acquire hands-on experience in data analysis by interpreting social demographic data to gain
insights into the diverse needs of priority populations.
- Develop proficiency in utilizing data analysis tools and software commonly used in the healthcare
sector to extract meaningful information.
- Contribute to the development of a comprehensive client survey, gaining expertise in survey
design, deployment, and subsequent analysis.
- Gain skills in crafting survey questions that effectively capture relevant information, contributing
to the enhancement of service delivery.
- Understand the pivotal role of health informatics in healthcare decision support, leveraging
technology to improve data management and analysis processes.
- Utilize electronic health records and other digital tools essential for efficient data collection and
analysis in healthcare settings.
- Set clear goals, establish timelines, and coordinate with diverse stakeholders to ensure the smooth
and successful completion of the project.
- Develop the ability to convey complex data findings clearly and understandably through written
reports and presentations.
- Fulfill any additional duties as required to support the objectives of the team and organization.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
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Oshawa, ON, Canada