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WellFort is seeking Nurse Practitioner to join our team!&nbsp;Nurse Practitioner – Multiple roles (Permanent Position )&nbsp;WellFort Community Health Services is an innovative community health centre that is embarking on a transformational change to support the population through integrated care services across interprofessional primary care models.  We are hiring multiple roles that focus on a number of patient populations across all age spans including within a new neighbourhood primary care network of 7 primary care practices, homeless shelters and community locations serving people experiencing homelessness and our hub locations in Malton and Bramalea.  Work in all roles could be across any program among multiple sites within the Central West Ontario Health Team geography.  If interested please attach a cover letter and resume outlining your passion and areas of expertise.&nbsp;The NP will integrate knowledge of advanced nursing practice and theory, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management, health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management to provide primary health care to individuals, families, groups, and communities. The NP will work both independently and collaboratively with clients, the interdisciplinary team, and other healthcare providers to deliver high-quality clinical care and outreach activities. &nbsp;While the proportion of time allocated to different functions may vary according to service needs, the advanced nursing role encompasses a combination of direct care, health promotion, education, advocacy, community development, program development, and evaluation. &nbsp;RESPONSIBILITIES&nbsp;Health Assessment and Diagnosis&nbsp;<ul><li>Perform a focused and/or holistic health assessment, health history, and physical examination based on the client needs and across the lifespan (e.g., prenatal, postpartum, well-baby, infants, adolescents, adults, and older adults)   </li><li>Using strong clinical reasoning skills, synthesize health assessment information and evidence-informed practice to formulate differential diagnoses and communicate normal/abnormal findings to the clients  </li><li>Consultation with other health professionals as required in establishing a diagnosis and plan of care.  </li><li>Order and interpret screening, diagnostic procedures, and other investigations within the CNO scope of practice and ensure timely follow-up  &nbsp;</li></ul> Therapeutic Management  &nbsp;<ul><li>Collaborate with clients and consult with other health care providers to establish priorities and ensure coordination of the plan of care  </li><li>Dispense medications to clients without access to medications as delegated by a health centre physician and clinical protocols  </li><li>Select appropriate non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions, health counselling and advice, and health promotion/disease prevention recommendations to restore, maintain and/or promote optimal health  </li><li>Provide individual counselling to clients with chronic disease while utilizing a self-management approach and ensure ongoing evaluation and modification of the plan of care  </li><li>Participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, counselling, and health promotion services for individuals, families, and the community  </li><li>Provide counselling and support to clients with mental concerns, emotional problems or other difficulties and make referrals to internal or external programs and services         </li><li>Provides services to clients at outreach locations. Maintains contact as required by Clinical Protocols with the physician or other staff through telephone consultation &nbsp;</li></ul> Health Promotion &amp; Education &nbsp;<ul><li>Identify trends or issues related to the health status of priority groups and uses the information in planning and advocacy work  </li><li>Actively participate in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion, education and support programs that are relevant to the community served by WellFort, at off-site locations, and in collaboration with community partners  </li><li>Provide health information and counselling to individuals and groups through discussion, workshops/presentations, health fair displays, videos and the provision of written materials  </li><li>Act as a resource to WellFort staff and in partner/community organizations on specific and general issues in regards to chronic disease management  </li><li>Promote and increase awareness of health promotion activities with clients including immunizations, flu shots, smoking cessation, risk assessment, lifestyle modifications, and assess readiness for change &nbsp;</li></ul>Advocacy &amp; Community Development &nbsp;<ul><li>Advocate for and with clients to reduce barriers to accessing health care and other services in the health centre and the broader community  </li><li>Work with clients, especially those who traditionally experience barriers to access to ensure that they are treated with fairness and dignity   </li><li>Participate in the development and support of public policies and strategies that have a positive influence on the determinants of health   </li><li>Engage with the community to enhance its ability to function independently, to improve or protect the environment, and to support the development of healthy public policy and practice  </li><li>Participate in community projects or WellFort activities to provide education, information and/or to develop collaborative strategies &nbsp;</li></ul>Administration and Other&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintain clear, accurate, and timely written electronic documentation including EMR, requisitions, reports, encounters, and other information as required by the health centre, MOH, CNO and other regulatory bodies  </li><li>Contribute to policy/protocol development, in relation to health care service delivery and/or professional practice  </li><li>Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of government guidelines, acts and legislation affecting client care  </li><li>Stays current on evidence-based strategies that improve health.  </li><li>Supervise, support, or provide education for students from various disciplines with a particular focus on the determinants of health, primary health care and the role of nursing within WellFort  </li><li>Share responsibility for the ordering, maintenance, and proper handling of medications, vaccines, supplies, and equipment  </li><li>Maintains and develops current professional competency through professional development by ongoing learning, medical education, experience and reflective practice.  </li><li>Participates in research when opportunities arise.  </li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.  &nbsp;</li></ul>QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS&nbsp;<ul><li>Undergraduate degree in Nursing required; Master of Science in Nursing (MScN) preferred   </li><li>Council of Ontario University Program in Nursing (COUPN) Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate required.  </li><li>Current registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse Practitioner with NP-PHC specialty certificate required  </li><li>Current membership with RNAO or NPAO and evidence of liability insurance required  </li><li>A minimum five years of nursing experience in a variety of primary care settings one of which must be community health.Top of Form </li><li>Completed a “Prescribing Narcotics and Controlled Substances” courses approved by CNO Council is an asset </li><li>Experience and/or openness to working with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing traditional health care institutions for reasons as such as poverty, discrimination, mental health, substance use issues, and others  </li><li>A capacity for critical analysis of the determinants of health and social factors, such as power dynamics affecting individual, organizational, and community health. </li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills that meet the needs of individuals and/or communities at the appropriate literacy level. </li><li>Experience working with confidential and time-sensitive documents and information. </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. </li><li>Experience working in a value-based non-profit or social services organization. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and interdependently in an interdisciplinary team environment, where the skills and responsibilities of each team member are recognized and respected. </li><li>Proficiency in using computers and various software applications, such as Electronic Medical Records (EMR). </li><li>Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the organization’s community is an asset.&nbsp;</li></ul>Apply Now and Empower your Career&nbsp;Candidates who self-identify as being from a marginalized community, including people with lived/living experience of drug use and/or houselessness, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, are encouraged to apply and will be prioritized. We invite these candidates to indicate their relevant identities in their cover letters.&nbsp;Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.&nbsp;The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.&nbsp;For more information visit<a href="blank"> www.WellFort.ca</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Salary Range:&nbsp; $111,347 to 127,127 annually (pro-rated to FTE) (consideration of experience)&nbsp;&nbsp;Compensation package includes health and dental benefits and HOOPP pension benefits.&nbsp; (based on employment status)&nbsp;Interested applicants:&nbsp;&nbsp;This position is being advertised both internally and externally.Please send your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hiring@wellfort.ca" target="_blank">hiring@wellfort.ca</a>, <a href="mailto:Nthianesh@wellfort.ca" target="_blank">Nthianesh@wellfort.ca</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;Application deadline: Open until filled&nbsp;Please quote “25032" in the subject line&nbsp;No phone calls please. Successful candidates will be contacted.&nbsp;VACCINATION REQUIREMENT:&nbsp;As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully vaccinated unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.&nbsp;Fully vaccinated is defined as having received the completed series of an accepted COVID-19 vaccine, as recommended by the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date.&nbsp;The candidate will be asked to provide WellFort with proof of full vaccination, prior to their employment start date. Acceptable proof is a Ministry of Health Dose Administration Receipt (or such other proof of vaccination that the Province of Ontario sanctions). This can be obtained through the Provincial portal <a href="https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/.&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/.&amp;nbsp</a>;The requirement to be fully vaccinated is subject to the Ontario Human Rights Code. If the candidate is unable to vaccinate for a reason protected by the Code, a request for accommodation can be requested and written proof satisfactory to the organization will be required.&nbsp; &nbsp;

WellFort Community Health Services

Nurse Practitioner

WellFort is seeking a part time Registered Nurse to join our team!Registered Nurse/ RPN - Pediatrics, HHP, LLP ProgramWellFort Community Health Services is an innovative community health centre that is embarking on a transformational change to support the population through integrated care services across interprofessional primary care models.  This role focuses specifically on Lower Limb Program.RESPONSIBILITIESDirect CareThe RN assists in the delivery of primary care services and promotes healthy lifestyle choices for the residents of the community. The RN provides holistic care and acts as an entry point into the broader health or social service system including: <ul><li>Assist the health care team to plan and evaluate programs and develop or initiate health teaching, screening programs or workshops by identifying health needs of individual clients, families and community groups. </li><li>Perform clinical tasks by conducting nursing assessments, health education/ counselling, history taking, performing specific procedures according to the College of Nurses of Ontario standards of nursing practice and providing follow-up care. </li><li>Participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counselling, and health promotion services for individuals, families, and the community. </li></ul>Health Promotion and Education<ul><li>Identifies trends or issues related to the health status of priority groups and uses the information in planning and advocacy work. </li><li>Actively participates in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion and education and support programs that are relevant and meaningful to the community served by WellFort, at off-site locations, and in collaboration with community partners. </li><li>Provides health information and counselling to individuals and groups through discussion, workshops/presentations, health fair displays, videos and the provision of written materials.  </li><li>Acts as a resource to WellFort staff and in partner/community organizations on specific and general issues in primacy health care within registered nursing scope of practice and according to College of Nursing standards. </li><li>Promotes and increase awareness of health promotion activities with clients including immunizations, flu shots, smoking cessation, risk assessment, lifestyle modifications, and assesses readiness for change. </li></ul>Advocacy and Community Development <ul><li>Advocates for and with clients to reduce barriers to accessing health care and other services in the health centre and the broader community. </li><li>Works with clients, especially those who traditionally experience barriers to access to ensure that they are treated with fairness and dignity.  </li><li>Participates in the development and support of public policies and strategies that have a positive influence on the determinants of health.  </li><li>Engages with the community to enhance its ability to function independently, to improve or protect the environment, and to support the development of healthy public policy and practice.  </li><li>Participates in community projects or WellFort activities to provide education, information or to develop collaborative strategies. </li></ul>Administration &amp; Others<ul><li>Maintain clear, accurate, and timely written electronic documentation including EMR, requisitions, reports, encounters, and other information as required by the health centre, MOH, CNO and other regulatory bodies </li><li>Contribute to policy/protocol development, in relation to health care service delivery and/or professional practice </li><li>Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of government guidelines, acts and legislation affecting client care </li><li>Stays current on evidence-based strategies that improve health. </li><li>Supervise, support, or provide education for students from various disciplines with a particular focus on the determinants of health, primary health care and the role of nursing within WellFort </li><li>Share responsibility for the ordering, maintenance, and proper handling of medications, vaccines, supplies, and equipment </li><li>Makes purchases within allocated budget lines and follows protocol for ordering, tracking, and paying for supplies. </li><li> Participates in research when opportunities arise. </li><li> Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.  </li></ul>QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE &amp; SKILLS<ul><li>Diploma or degree in nursing from a recognized community college or university. Baccalaureate degree an asset. </li><li>Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing. </li><li>Registered Nursing experience in a variety of primary care settings one of which must be community health. </li><li>Experience working with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing tradition health care institutions such as poverty, discrimination, mental health, and substance use issues.  </li><li>An understanding of and critical analysis of the determinants of health and social factors, such as power dynamics that affect individual, organizational and community health. </li><li>Excellent written communication and oral skills that meet the needs of the individual and/or community at the appropriate literacy level. </li><li>Experience working with confidential and time sensitive documents and information. </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. </li><li>Experience working in a value based non-profit or social services organization. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and interdependently in an interdisciplinary team environment in which the skills and responsibilities of each team member are recognized and respected.   </li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computers and various computer software applications, such as Electronic Medical Record (EMR). </li><li>Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the organization’s community is an asset. </li></ul>Apply Now and Empower your CareerCandidates who self-identify as being from a marginalized community, including people with lived/living experience of drug use and/or houselessness, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, are encouraged to apply and will be prioritized. We invite these candidates to indicate their relevant identities in their cover letters.Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.For more information visit <a href="http://www.WellFort.ca" target="_blank">www.WellFort.ca</a>Hiring Range: $28.64 - 32.64per hourInterested applicants:Please send your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hiring@wellfort.ca" target="_blank">hiring@wellfort.ca</a> quoting “25019, 25027 &amp; 25027” in the subject lineNo phone calls please. We thank all applicants but only successful candidates will be contacted.VACCINATION REQUIREMENT:As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully vaccinated unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.Fully vaccinated is defined as having received the completed series of an accepted COVID-19 vaccine, as recommended by the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date.The candidate will be asked to provide WellFort with proof of full vaccination, prior to their employment start date. Acceptable proof is a Ministry of Health Dose Administration Receipt (or such other proof of vaccination that the Province of Ontario sanctions). This can be obtained through the Provincial portal <a href="https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/" target="_blank">https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/</a>.The requirement to be fully vaccinated is subject to the Ontario Human Rights Code. If the candidate is unable to vaccinate for a reason protected by the Code, a request for accommodation can be requested and written proof satisfactory to the organization will be required.Job Types: Part time &amp; Full time&nbsp;Licence/Certification:<ul><li>Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Registered Nurse

Job Summary WellFort Community Health Services is a non-profit, values-based organization based in Peel Region. We provide a wide variety of comprehensive care including primary care, dental, mental health and chronic disease management with a focus on illness prevention, health promotion and community development. With a mission to provide high quality health care for all, WellFort is a respectful, caring, and inclusive organization.PURPOSEWorking in an interdisciplinary team using a client centered and self-management approach, Registered Dietitian provides nutritional assessment, monitoring, and counseling for clients with type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes. The RD plans and in conjunction with community partners, implements and promotes community-based diabetes prevention and management programs. The RD works out of the Well Fort and various off-site locations within Brampton and Malton communities. While the proportion of time allocated to different functions may vary according to service needs, the role encompasses a combination of direct care, health promotion and education, advocacy and community development.RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Co-facilitates group diabetes education sessions for adults with type 2 diabetes and those</li><li>who have pre-diabetes by disseminating appropriate nutrition education that is consistent with</li><li>clinical best practices for prevention and management of diabetes, ensuring a safe and</li><li>barrier-free environment for learning and sharing of experiences, and ensuring client needs are met in a relevant way.</li><li>Conducts nutrition assessments, including taking a complete medical and social history and works with clients to develop nutrition plans, taking into consideration such factors as psychosocial, economic, functional and family status</li><li>Provides individual nutritional counseling to clients with type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes utilizing a self-management approach, thus working collaboratively with clients to work towards client identified goals.</li><li>Uses a wide range of modalities for teaching/counseling to enable clients to acquire the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to effectively manage diabetes.</li><li>Ensures continuity of care by maintaining up-to date medical records, communication with the client’s primary care provider and other service providers, as required..</li><li>Provides health related equipment or supplies to clients and advises on proper use.</li><li>Identifies trends or issues related to the health status of priority groups living with diabetes and uses this information in planning and advocacy work.</li><li>Provide care delivery at any of the office sites as program needs dictates Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE &amp; SKILLS<ul><li>Undergraduate degree in food and nutrition from a recognized university or equivalent.&nbsp;</li><li>Completion of a Canadian Dietetic Association accredited Dietetic Internship</li><li>.Registered with the College of Dietitians of Ontario in good standing</li><li>A minimum two years experience working as a diabetes educator or working in a community-based health promotion setting working in a similar position.</li><li>Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) is an asset or willingness to acquire.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in health promotion program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in facilitating groups and providing individual counseling using a client centered approach.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to best practices, ongoing learning, and client centered care.</li><li>Experience working with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing traditional health care institutions due to poverty, discrimination, mental health and substance use issues.</li><li>An understanding of and critical analysis of the determinants of health and social factors, such as power dynamics that affect individual, organizational and community health.</li><li>Excellent written communication and oral skills that meet the needs of the individual and/or community at the appropriate literacy level.</li><li>Experience working with confidential and time sensitive documents and information.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment.</li><li>Experience working in a value based non-profit or social services organization.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and interdependently in an interdisciplinary team environment in which the skills and responsibilities of each team member are recognized and respected.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in use of computers and various computer software applications, such as Electronic Medical Record (EMR).</li><li>The ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the organization’s community is an asset.</li><li>Holds a valid Ontario driver’s license, and access to a reliable vehicle with insurance for responsive care delivery at any care delivery location.</li></ul>Candidates who self-identify as being from a marginalized community, including people with lived/living experience of drug use and/or houselessness, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, are encouraged to apply and will be prioritized. We invite these candidates to indicate their relevant identities in their cover letters. Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process. The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve. Interested applicants:Forward your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hiring@wellfort.ca" target="_blank">hiring@wellfort.ca</a>, quoting “25026” "&nbsp; in the Job Posting – Registered Dietitian October 2025 subject line. (Posting will remain open until it is filled.) ● Salary range for this position is $33.53/hr-$39.56/hr (dependant on experience) We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Job Types: Part-time, PermanentWork Location: In person

Registered Dietitian

WellFort is seeking two Chiropodists to join our team!WellFort Community Health Services is an innovative community health centre that is embarking on a transformational change to support the population through integrated care services across interprofessional primary care models.  We are hiring multiple roles that focus on a number of patient populations across all age spans including within a new neighbourhood primary care network of 7 primary care practices, homeless shelters and community locations serving people experiencing homelessness and our hub locations in Malton and Bramalea.  Multiple roles (contract and permanent) and multiple FTE’s are being recruited for.  Work in all roles could be across any program among multiple sites within the Central West Ontario Health Team geography.  If interested, please identify your FTE availability within your application.  Please attach a cover letter and resume outlining your passion and areas of expertise.The Chiropodist is registered under the Provisions of the Chiropody Act in the Province of Ontario (Bill 43).  Further, the Chiropodist will have post-graduate training and will be authorized by RHPS and Bill 45 to perform the following controlled acts:<ul><li>The cutting of subcutaneous tissues of the foot</li><li>Administration by injection of a designated substance</li><li>Prescribing topical and oral medications as designated (Jan 1999)</li></ul>The Chiropodist is an independent practitioner working within a multi-disciplinary team. The main functions of the chiropodist are to provide direct care to clients to recognize and treat pathologies in the foot area which diminish the health, mobility, comfort and independence of clients.  In addition, the chiropodist will provide health teaching, advocacy and health promotion services for clients, as well as consultation to nurses providing foot care services. S/he works in the centre and in outreach locations as required.RESPONSIBILITIESDirect Care: The Chiropodist treats and manages the care of patients with foot disorders by:<ul><li>Taking, recording and utilizing a complete chiropody and relevant medical history, in an accurate manner</li><li>Performing a physical examination of the lower extremities for diagnostic purposes</li><li>Administering diagnostic aids and ordering laboratory tests to determine the existence or extent of an abnormality or pathology</li><li>Recognizing and referring to appropriate staff those clients with conditions or needs that are beyond the scope of the chiropodist</li><li>Designing and implementing a comprehensive and individualized management plan for all patients</li><li>Prescribing, designing and making foot orthotics where indicated</li><li>Ensures and maintains personal and environmental hygiene, performs instrument sterilization and the packaging of instrument kits</li><li>Maintains clear, accurate and timely written documentation including client charts, requisitions, reports, encounters and other information as required by the health centre, the MOH, or other professionals</li></ul>Health Promotion and Education<ul><li>Identifies trends or issues related to the health of client’s feet and uses this information in planning and advocacy work</li><li>Provides information and counseling to individuals and groups through discussion, workshops, provision of written materials, videos, etc.</li><li>Acts as a resource to staff in the health Centre and in partner/community organizations on issues related to foot care</li></ul>Advocacy and Outreach<ul><li>Advocates for and with clients to reduce barriers to accessing health care or other needed services</li><li>Works with clients, especially marginalized groups, to ensure that they are treated with fairness and dignity</li><li>Provides direct care and health promotion services in outreach locations. Acts as resource to staff in partner agencies</li><li>Participates in the development and support of relevant public policies or programs</li><li>Participates in other community projects or agency activities to provide education, information or to develop collaborative strategies</li></ul>Administrative and Other<ul><li>Maintains clear, accurate and timely written and electronic documentation including EHR, reports, encounters and other information as required by the health centre, MOH, COCOO and other regulatory bodies</li><li>Contributes to policy/protocol development, in relation to health care service delivery and/or professional practice</li><li>Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of government guidelines, acts and legislation affecting client care</li><li>Stays current on evidence-based strategies that improve health</li><li>Shares responsibility for the ordering, maintenance and proper handling of medications, supplies and equipment.  Makes purchases within allocated budget lines and follows protocols for ordering, tracking and paying for supplies</li><li>Supervises, supports or provides education for students from various disciplines with a particular focus on the determinants of health, primary health care and role of chiropodist within the Community Health Centre (CHC)</li><li>Assumes responsibility for the ordering and maintenance of supplies and equipment. Makes purchases within allocated budget lines and follows protocol for ordering, tracking, and paying for supplies</li><li>Participate in chart reviews and case conferences</li><li>Participates in research when opportunities arise</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time</li></ul>QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE &amp; SKILLS<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Chiropody from a recognized university</li><li>Registered and in good standing with the College of Chiropody of Ontario</li><li>Eligible for membership with the Canadian Chiropody Association</li><li>3 to 5 years’ experience in a health care setting with preferred experience in the community</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to best practices, ongoing learning, and client centered care</li><li>Experience working with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing traditional health care institutions due to poverty, discrimination, mental health and substance use issues</li><li>An understanding of and critical analysis of the determinants of health and social factors, such as power dynamics that affect individual, organizational and community health</li><li>Excellent written communication and oral skills that meet the needs of the individual and/or community at the appropriate literacy level</li><li>Experience working with confidential and time sensitive documents and information</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience working in a value based non-profit or social services organization</li><li>Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team where skills and responsibilities are recognized and respectedTop of Form</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in use of computers and various computer software applications, such as Electronic Medical Record (EMR)</li><li>Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the organization’s community is an asset</li></ul>Apply Now and Empower your CareerCandidates who self-identify as being from a marginalized community, including people with lived/living experience of drug use and/or houselessness, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, are encouraged to apply and will be prioritized. We invite these candidates to indicate their relevant identities in their cover letters.Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.For more information visit <a href="http://www.WellFort.ca" target="_blank">www.WellFort.ca</a>Compensation package includes health and dental benefits and HOOPP pension benefits. (based on employment status)Interested applicants:Please send your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hiring@wellfort.ca" target="_blank">hiring@wellfort.ca</a> and include “Job ID: 25010 &amp; 25030 " in the subject lineNo phone calls please. Successful candidates will be contacted.VACCINATION REQUIREMENT:As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully vaccinated unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.Fully vaccinated is defined as having received the completed series of an accepted COVID-19 vaccine, as recommended by the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date.The candidate will be asked to provide WellFort with proof of full vaccination, prior to their employment start date. Acceptable proof is a Ministry of Health Dose Administration Receipt (or such other proof of vaccination that the Province of Ontario sanctions). This can be obtained through the Provincial portal <a href="https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/" target="_blank">https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/</a>.The requirement to be fully vaccinated is subject to the Ontario Human Rights Code. If the candidate is unable to vaccinate for a reason protected by the Code, a request for accommodation can be requested and written proof satisfactory to the organization will be required.Job Type: Part-timeBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Chiropodist

WellFort is seeking a Dentist to join our team on a Part Time Permanent basis! This role will provide care within our new dental clinic, specializing in care for seniors.WellFort is a non-profit, values-based organization that provides health promotion and prevention programs, primary and oral health care and works with local residents and other agencies to increase community capacity.The Dentist provides oral health care to their patients, including preventative care and patient education on teeth, gum, and mouth care. The Dentist is responsible for examining the teeth, gums and mouth as well as a performing a variety of dental procedures including, but certainly not limited to, tooth extractions and fillings. The Dentist, who specializes in oral surgery or cosmetic dental care, can perform additional services for their patients, and along with that comes even more responsibility to ensure proper care for their patients.RESPONSIBILITIES:Direct Care<ul><li>Performs complete oral examinations, formulates comprehensive treatment plans, informs clients of and obtains consent for treatment plans including hygiene.</li><li>Performs recall exams and works in conjunction with hygiene team to ensure comprehensive oral health of clients on a regular basis.</li><li>Performs dental treatments such as diagnostic, restorations, crown and bridge, denture services, endodontic, periodontal, and preventative care.</li><li>Performs universal precaution procedures for infection control.</li><li>Prescribes antibiotics and administers local anesthetics.</li><li>Responsible for fabrication of dental prosthetic appliances either individually or in conjunction with the denturist.</li><li>Consultation with other health professionals as required in establishing a diagnosis and plan of care.</li><li>Participating in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counseling, and health promotion services for individuals, families, and the community.</li><li>Providing services to clients at outreach locations. Maintains contact as required by Clinical Protocols with the physician or other staff through telephone consultation.</li></ul>Health Promotion and Education<ul><li>Identifies trends or issues related to the health status of priority groups and uses the information in planning and advocacy work.</li><li>Actively participates in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion and education and support programs that are relevant and meaningful to the community served by WellFort at off-site locations, and in collaboration with community partners.</li><li>Provides health information and counselling to individuals and groups through discussion, workshops/presentations, health fair displays, videos and the provision of written materials.</li><li>Acts as a resource to WellFort staff and in partner/community organizations on specific and general issues regarding injury prevention and chronic disease management.</li><li>Promotes and increase awareness of health promotion activities with clients including risk assessment, lifestyle modifications, and assesses readiness for change.</li></ul>Administration<ul><li>Charts in accordance with the clinic’s dental charting guidelines and standards as set by Royal College of Dental Surgeons.</li><li>Obtains complete medical history and verifies/applies medical history prior to treatment.</li><li>Contributes to policy/protocol development, in relation to health care service delivery and/or professional practice.</li><li>Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of government guidelines, acts and legislation affecting client care.</li><li>Stays current on evidence-based strategies that improve health.</li><li>Supervises care provided by Dental Assistants.</li><li>Orders and interprets x-rays.</li><li>Makes purchases within allocated budget lines and follows protocol for ordering, tracking, and paying for supplies.</li><li>Participate in chart reviews and case conferences.</li></ul>Other<ul><li>Participates in research when opportunities arise.</li><li>Teaches oral hygiene to patients, is responsible, along with the Certified Dental Assistant and Dentist for patient education and prevention programs at WellFort.</li><li>Provide care delivery at any of the office sites as program needs dictate.</li><li>Consistent access to a vehicle for responsive care delivery at any care delivery location</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.</li></ul>QULAIFICATION, EXPERIENCE &amp; SKILLS:<ul><li>Degree in Doctor of Dental Surgery, licensed and in good standing with RCDSO</li><li>Extensive experience in a large dental practice.</li><li>Experience in a community dental clinic or public health environment is an asset.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with clients and staff in a community clinic.</li><li>Strong technical, administrative and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Familiar and comfortable working in a values-based organization.</li><li>Supervisory or leadership experience is an asset, including leading interdisciplinary teams.</li><li>Supervisory or leadership experiences are an asset.</li><li>Leadership and supervisory skills with both individuals and interdisciplinary teams</li><li>Experience working with word processing, spreadsheet and database applications and Abeldent software an asset</li><li>Interest in community health or social services an asset.</li><li>Experience working in a value-based non-profit or social services organization.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.</li><li>Proficiency in use of computers and various software applications</li><li>Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the Peel region an asset.</li></ul>Apply Now and EMPOWER your CareerCandidates who self-identify as being from a marginalized community, including people with lived/living experience of drug use and/or houselessness, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, are encouraged to apply and will be prioritized. We invite these candidates to indicate their relevant identities in their cover letters.Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.For more information visit <a href="http://www.WellFort.ca" target="_blank">www.WellFort.ca</a>Hiring Range: $58.96 - $74.70 per hour Compensation package includes health and dental benefits and HOOPP pension benefits.Interested applicants:Apply directly or forward your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hiring@wellfort.ca" target="_blank">hiring@wellfort.ca</a> quoting “25002"in the subject lineNo phone calls to the &nbsp;agencies please. We thank all applicants, but only successful candidates will be contacted.VACCINATION REQUIREMENT:As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully vaccinated unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.Fully vaccinated is defined as having received the completed series of an accepted COVID-19 vaccine, as recommended by the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date.The candidate will be asked to provide WellFort with proof of full vaccination, prior to their employment start date. Acceptable proof is a Ministry of Health Dose Administration Receipt (or such other proof of vaccination that the Province of Ontario sanctions). This can be obtained through the Provincial portal <a href="https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/" target="_blank">https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/</a>.The requirement to be fully vaccinated is subject to the Ontario Human Rights Code. If the candidate is unable to vaccinate for a reason protected by the Code, a request for accommodation can be requested and written proof satisfactory to the organization will be required.Job Types: Part-time, PermanentBenefits:<ul><li>Company pension</li><li>Dental care</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Extended health care</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision care</li></ul>Ability to commute/relocate:Brampton, ON L6X 1N9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Licence/Certification:<ul><li>RCDSO registration (required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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