At the Elbow Support Consultant Student - One Person One Record

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health services provider is looking for ATE Student Support Consultants to provide essential tech support for healthcare systems. The role involves a hybrid work arrangement with a mix of daytime, evening, and weekend shifts. Candidates should be enrolled in a post-secondary program and must have reliable transportation. The position offers an hourly rate of $22.00 plus vacation pay.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program is required.
• Ability to provide technical support to healthcare professionals.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site support for healthcare professionals using OPOR CIS system.
• Resolve technical issues and offer personalized training.
• Ensure technology aligns with organizational objectives for quality care.

Skills

Access to reliable transportation

Strong communication skills

Education

Enrolled in a Post-secondary diploma or university degree

Job description

Click here to apply as an internal applicant.

• Req ID: 210526
• Location: Central Zone, Westway 1
• Department: OPOR STRAT ATE - MGR
• Type of Employment: Student Student FT (100%) x 5
• Management/Non Union Position:
• Posting Closing Date: 1-Dec-25

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About the Opportunity

The ATE Student Support Consultant role for the OPOR project is structured to provide robust, in-person and virtual support for Go-Live in May 2026. During the pre-Go-Live phase, students will follow a schedule focused on onboarding, training, and project preparation activities which will involve evening and weekend shifts for classroom support. In the hyperphase, students transition to a full-time clinical support schedule, which may include daytime, evening, nights, weekends and holiday shifts to provide real-time At The Elbow (ATE) support during the CIS Go-Live.

Team members will primarily work from their home locations, with travel within Halifax Regional Metro area for critical readiness activities and training. Must reside within one hour drive to Halifax/West Hants.

As an At the Elbow (ATE) Student Support Consultant, you will play a crucial role as the primary liaison between healthcare professionals and the advanced technology systems they rely on. Your responsibilities include providing immediate, hands‑on support for the OPOR CIS system and other key IT applications. By delivering on‑site assistance, resolving technical issues, and offering personalized training, you will empower frontline staff to focus on patient care without being impeded by technology challenges. Your expertise will ensure that healthcare technology implementation and usage are aligned with organizational objectives, driving enhanced efficiency, accuracy, and overall quality of care across the system.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Enrolled in a Post‑secondary diploma or university degree required
• Access to reliable transportation required
• Approved active work term/co‑op required

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

• Short‑assignment Student Position
• January 12th, 2026 – May 23rd, 2026. (assignment length is subject to change)
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Combination of 7.5 hour and 11.25 hour shifts (Shifts include days, evenings, nights, Holidays and weekends)
• Must be available to work full time 37.5 hours per week

Compensation and Benefits

$22.00 Hourly + 4% in lieu of benefits and vacation.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.