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Job title: Consumer Member – District of Columbia Health Boards and Commissions

Company: Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments

Job description: Consumer members play an important role by serving on District health boards and commissions, particularly health professions licensing, occupational licensing, and non-licensing health boards.

Please review the requirements listed below, and apply if you are interested in a mayoral appointment to serve as a consumer or public member position for a health board or commission.

LACTATION COMMISSION

  • Be a resident of the District at the time of appointment and while serving;

PERINATAL AND INFANT HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE

  • Be a resident of the District at the time of appointment and while serving;
  • Have children under the age of 5 years

HEALTH OCCUPATION BOARDS

In addition, consumer members for the Health Occupation Boards listed below are subject to the following requirements: * Be at least 18 years old;

  • Not be a health professional or in training to become a health professional;
  • Not have a household member who is a health professional or is in training to become a health professional;
  • Not own, operate, or be employed in or have a household member who owns, operates, or is employed in a business which has as its primary purpose the sale of goods or services to health professionals or health-care facilities.

Within these requirements, the term “health professional” means any person licensed or permitted to practice a health occupation in the District that is regulated by any of the District health occupation boards. The term “household member” means a relative, by blood, marriage, or domestic partnership, or a ward of an individual who shares the individual’s actual residence.

HEALTH OCCUPATION BOARDS

  • Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • Board of Chiropractic
  • Board of Dentistry
  • Board of Dietetics & Nutrition
  • Board of Long-Term Care Administration
  • Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Board of Massage Therapy
  • Board of Medicine
  • Board of Nursing
  • Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Board of Optometry
  • Board of Pharmacy
  • Board of Physical Therapy
  • Board of Podiatry
  • Board of Professional Counseling
  • Board of Psychology
  • Board of Respiratory Care
  • Board of Social Work
  • Board of Veterinary Medicine

If you are interested in an appointment to one of these DC boards and commissions, please complete the appointment application. A member of our team will review all applications and contact select candidates to move forward.

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Location: Washington DC

Job date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 01:55:17 GMT

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Field Nurse Case Manager (Part Time) – Alberta/British Columbia, Canada https://toptechblitz.com.ng/field-nurse-case-manager-part-time-alberta-british-columbia-canada/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/field-nurse-case-manager-part-time-alberta-british-columbia-canada/#respond Sun, 03 Dec 2023 06:43:30 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/field-nurse-case-manager-part-time-alberta-british-columbia-canada/ Job title: Field Nurse Case Manager (Part Time) – Alberta/British Columbia, Canada Company: McKesson Job description: McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and [...]

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Job title: Field Nurse Case Manager (Part Time) – Alberta/British Columbia, Canada

Company: McKesson

Job description: McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

McKesson is in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. At McKesson Canada, we touch the lives of 12 million Canadians every day. We carry more than 35,000 products in 12 distribution centers and ultimately provide distribution to 6,300 retail pharmacies, 1,350 hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics and institutions all over Canada. But we’re so much more than a distribution company. We’ve automated 2,500 retail pharmacies and dispense over 100 million doses a year through our automation solutions. Manufacturers, healthcare providers and patients count on us for a full range of services that contribute to the quality and safety of care for us all.

At McKesson Canada, you’ll help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

Job Summary

The Field Nurse Representative is an integral part of the Patient Services team, responsible for the coordination and delivery of services related to the patient support programs offered by McKesson Specialty. The role involves interactions with patients, insurance companies, pharmacies, physicians and other health care professionals (HCPs) to introduce certain therapies and molecules in adult and pediatric settings to obtain coverage, injection and injection training for the prescribed medication. The role involves understanding, adherence to corporate, divisional, departmental, and program specific standard operating procedures.

Hours: 18.75 hours per week

Location(s): Western Canada (BC & Alberta) clinics.

  • 40 % Remote Work – making phone calls, patient teaching and virtual conference visits
  • 60% Travel between BC & Alberta

Specific Responsibilities

  • The Field nurse is the point of contact for the program, doctors and the injection clinics.
  • Be the subject matter expert for the prescribed medication and introduce this therapy to other clinics
  • Perform HCP and patient registration activities, according to program protocols and applicable departmental procedures
  • Administer Medication (injection), Provide injection training and educational materials to patients.
  • Review, analyze and validate information provided by patients and HCPs for accuracy and completeness to ensure initiation of services
  • Follow the program protocols to ensure that the most appropriate next step is scheduled to ensure continuity of service delivery to HCPs and patients
  • Process data entry activities of pertinent information received at different points of contact during the delivery of program services
  • Provide answers to general inquiry calls submitted via telephone, web-based platforms or in person, on program services, disease state or product related questions, based on information provided as part of the program materials
  • Provide HCP and Patients with a technical product overview when required
  • Support HCPs with inventory verification and reordering upon need.
  • Support field services with product’s materials and tools
  • Act as Point of contact for the clinic sites (Adult and Pediatric)
  • Act as escalation point for the PSP
  • Perform surveys on patients and other program users, based on documentation provided and perform data entry activities on information received
  • Liaise with physicians’ offices, services providers and other parties to provide comprehensive and coordinated service to patients and physicians
  • Receive, record and report Adverse Events, as per program working instructions
  • Perform Pharmacovigilance surveillance activities
  • Coordinate program activities and interdisciplinary interactions and work directly with clinics to provide support and ongoing collaboration for delivery of program services
  • Have expertise in one or more job functions within Patient Services group, mentoring, training and monitoring that area of responsibility
  • Participate in quality monitoring of services delivered, as assigned by departmental Manager
  • Other duties as assigned

General Responsibilities

  • Adhere to professional standards as prescribed by the professional associations and McKesson as applicable
  • Participate and assist in departmental continuous improvement activities related to process, quality, training
  • Participate in the development of reports and tools for identifying signals that will flag misunderstanding, misconduct, fraud or other out of protocol program participant related incidents
  • Assist with reviews of aggregate data to identify program trends and communicate these trends appropriately
  • Maintain program data accuracy through review of program documentation for completeness and consistency
  • Support patients and HCPs with training, education and Injection services
  • Act as lead point of contact between the program and stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

  • Nursing degree or equivalent
  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Alberta and/or British Columbia
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Valid Driver’s License, current auto insurance policy and access to reliable transportation, for regional travel
  • Pediatric specialization and/or experience is considered an asset

Key Competencies

  • Knowledge of medical terminology, health care environment, reimbursement landscape, therapeutic and product related knowledge
  • Understanding and compliance with corporate, divisional, departmental and program specific standard operating procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate efficiently and in an empathetic manner over the phone and in person
  • Experience in the healthcare industry including, but not limited to medical claims, insurance verification, pharmacy and/or pharmaceutical manufacturers is preferable
  • Ability to navigate quickly and effectively to resolve problems and obstacles, even when complex and unique circumstances occur; responds to recurring problems by investigating the underlying causes and taking steps to eliminate them. Only difficult problems are referred to supervisor
  • Excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, physicians, and other clients
  • Required to initiate planning and coordination of activities with other members in the work group, make appropriate adjustments to one’s own work plans
  • Expected to suggest innovations to the supervisor, which affect the job or its workflow. Tries different approaches when initial efforts to solve problems fail; anticipates possible problems and develops alternatives
  • Able to work independently and make appropriate decisions
  • May be required to rotate shifts
  • Ability to communicate written and verbally in both English and French is desired and, in some cases, mandatory

At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please

As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$50,900 – $84,900

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity employer.

The material contained herein is provided for informational purpose only. All open jobs offered by McKesson on this recruitment system are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a subsidiary, office or department within the company which is offering the position, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance.

The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the completeness of information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While McKesson attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting.

McKesson is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants’ needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

The information on this site is for information purpose only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence.

Current employees must apply through internal career site.

Join us at McKesson!

Expected salary: $50900 – 84900 per year

Location: Alberta

Job date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 05:00:09 GMT

Apply for the job now!

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Job title: First Nations/Métis/Inuit Candidates Banking Centre Careers – British Columbia, Lower Mainland

Company: CIBC

Job description: We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit

At CIBC, we are on a mission to build the relationship-focused bank of the future and we are looking for First Nations, Métis and Inuit job-seekers to join our Personal Business Banking team.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of our clients and our communities. For more information on our talent programs for Indigenous peoples, please contact our to learn more about why you belong at CIBC.

Client Service Representative job description:

What you’ll be doing

As a member of the Personal and Business Banking Team, you’ll work in a fast-paced Banking Center and use your knowledge of financial services products to help clients with their banking needs. As a Client Service Representative or Financial Service Representative, you’ll be supporting clients as they work towards their financial goals. You’re flexible to work our banking centre hours which may include evenings and weekends. To help deliver a great client experience, you’re flexible to work at multiple banking centres within a reasonable travel distance.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time.

How you’ll succeed

  • Client engagement – Help clients manage their accounts and products. Focus on the client experience and make interactions meaningful. Connect clients to the right CIBC team members who can help them reach their goals.
  • Problem solving – Listen, ask questions, and put yourself in the client’s shoes. Act like an owner by taking accountability for client issues, and know when to lean on others to create a better solution together.
  • Leveraging technology – Become a technology expert. Share your knowledge by introducing clients to our mobile banking applications, helping them to better manage their banking needs.

Who you are

  • You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.
  • You’re goal oriented. You’re motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make a difference.
  • You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You connect with others through respect and authenticity.
  • You love to learn. You’re passionate about growing your knowledge. You have a strong sense of curiosity.
  • You engage with your heart and mind. You care about people and respect different perspectives. You listen to and learn from the experiences of others.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability.

Financial Service Representative job description:

What you’ll be doing

As a member of the Personal and Business Banking team, you’ll work in a fast-paced Banking Centre where you’ll make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives. As a Financial Services Representative Universal Banker, you’ll proactively engage with clients and leverage CIBC’s best-in-class mobile and online banking options to recommend the right products and solutions that will help their financial success. You’re flexible to work our banking centre hours which may include evenings and weekends. To help deliver a great client experience, you’re flexible to work at multiple banking centres within a reasonable travel distance.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time.

How you’ll succeed

  • Client engagement – Meet with clients to understand their personal and business priorities, advise them on solutions, and provide a forward-looking financial plan. Use your knowledge of technology, cash management, credit, investment and wealth protection to help clients meet their goals.
  • Relationship building – Engage in marketing and outreach activities to show clients you value them and their communities. Grow your network, deepen existing relationships, and work as one team to ensure clients are connected to the right people and opportunities.
  • Leveraging technology – Become a technology expert. Share your knowledge by introducing clients to our mobile banking applications, helping them to better manage their banking needs.

Who you are

  • You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.
  • You’re goal oriented. You’re motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make a difference.
  • You know that details matter. You notice things that others don’t. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
  • You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You connect with others through respect and authenticity.
  • You love to learn. You’re passionate about growing your knowledge. You have a strong sense of curiosity.
  • You can demonstrate 1 year experience in working with clients and achieving sales results. It’s an asset if you have prior banking experience in a similar capacity.
  • You’re a certified professional. You have current accreditation and good standing Mutual Funds License (Canadian Securities Course or Investment Funds In Canada).
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact

You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

Job Location Vancouver-Commerce Place

Employment Type Regular

Weekly Hours 37.5

Skills Customer Service, Digital Literacy, Financial Processing, Online Banking, Organizational Efficiency, Strong Interpersonal Skills (Inactive), Teamwork, Written and Verbal Communications (Inactive)

Expected salary:

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 02:39:15 GMT

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