Interpreting Services - Career Opportunities across the Lower Mainland at Vancouver Coastal Health

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interpreting Services, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Healthcare Collaboration, Resource Optimization, Academic Research, Training Programs, Teamwork, Diversity, Inclusion, Community Connection, Leadership Development, Wellness Support, Recognition Programs, Criminal Records Review, Vaccination Reporting

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Summary PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS POSTING AS YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE REVIEWED. PLEASE FOLLOW THE LINK TO EXPLORE POSTING OPPORTUNITIES. [CLICK HERE FOR JOBS] New collaborations are taking place across the Lower Mainland Health Authorities in order to share resources, and optimize care and service. Interpreting Services serves Provincial Health Services (PHSA), Fraser Health (FH), Providence Health Care (PHC) and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) including R.W. Large Memorial Hospital & Bella Coola General Hospital now part of Vancouver Coastal Health. This service is focused on providing integrated interpreting services that support quality of care and patient safety within a sustainable framework that makes the best use of the resources available. Support for the academic research and training programs within the Lower Mainland's teaching hospitals are a fundamental part of this framework. Recognized as four of BC's largest healthcare organizations, PHSA, FH, PHC and VCH collectively employ more than 60,000. The area that they serve stretches from Powell River and Richmond in the west to as far east as Hope and includes the Central Coastal areas of Bella Bella and Bella Coola, BC. To view and apply to current opportunities with Interpreting Services for Provincial Health Services Authority, Providence Health Care, Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health click on the link above. All applications need to be submitted through the link above to be considered. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing integrated interpreting services to support quality of care and patient safety. It also includes collaboration with various health authorities to optimize resources and services.