Patient Care Aide, Oncology Clinic - BC Cancer - Vancouver

Provincial Health Services Authority; Vancouver; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Vancouver is seeking a Patient Care Aide for the Oncology Clinic. The role involves assisting patients, maintaining cleanliness, and performing clerical duties. Candidates should have completed Grade 10 and be registered with the BC Care Aide Community Health Worker Registry. The position offers flexible work options and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Registered with BC Care Aide Community Health Worker Registry.
• Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples' health disparities and commitment to anti-racism.

Responsibilities

• Transport and escort patients within the center and to other departments.
• Clean and stock examining rooms and designated areas.
• Assist patients with gown changes.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 10 completion

Graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program

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Patient Care Aide, Oncology Clinic

BC Cancer
Vancouver, BC

The Patient Care Aide performs tasks such as measuring vital signs, cleaning instruments, stocking treatment areas, escorting patients, acting as chaperone, transporting patients, delivering and collecting items, and handling clerical duties like ordering supplies and printing electronic patient materials.

What You’ll Do

• Transport and escort patients within the center and to other departments.
• Clean and stock examining rooms and designated areas.
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment.
• Perform general service duties including delivering items, answering phones, and photocopying.
• Assist patients with gown changes.
• Relay patient concerns to healthcare team members.

Qualifications

What you bring

• Grade 10 completion.
• Graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent experience.
• Registered with BC Care Aide Community Health Worker Registry.
• Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples' health disparities, systemic racism, and commitment to anti-racism and cultural safety.
• Understanding of legislative obligations related to Indigenous rights and anti-racism policies.

Core Competencies

• Understanding of Indigenous-specific and systemic racism, with leadership in promoting inclusivity and cultural safety.
• Knowledge of social, economic, political impacts of colonialism on Indigenous Peoples and related legislative commitments.

You Have

• Effective communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to perform duties.
• Keyboarding speed of 40 w.p.m.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to operate related equipment and computer software.
• Commitment to ongoing learning about Indigenous health issues and anti-racism.

What We Bring

We support your health and development through various programs. Opportunities for growth, flexible work options, and discounts are available.

Details

Job Type: Casual

Wage: $29.83/hour

Location: 600 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Hours: Rotating shifts 0800-1600, 0830-1630

Applications accepted until filled.

About BC Cancer & PHSA

BC Cancer provides comprehensive cancer control. PHSA manages specialized health services across BC, committed to equity, respect, and innovation. We value diversity and are committed to anti-racism and Indigenous inclusion. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply or contact [e-mail] for support.