Overview
Patient Ambassador Jobs in Kelowna, British Columbia at Interior Health Authority
Title: Patient Ambassador
Company: Interior Health Authority
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia
We are seeking aCasual Patient Ambassadorat Kelowna Regional Hospital in Kelowna, BC.
Days of work: Rotating Days/Evenings/Nights
Shift times: 07:00 to 12:00, 07:00 to 15:00, 08:00 to 12:00, 09:00 to 17:00, 12:00 to 17:00, 13:00 to 21:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 rotation.
This is a casual position. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and that days of work and shift times may vary. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.
How will we help you grow?Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.
What will you work on?This position performs a variety of clerical duties such as:
Identifies if a visit is essential by communicating with all people who present at points of entry for the assigned entrance or site by following the script and documentation provided for the role.
Explains Interior Health entrance restrictions as required and asks self-assessment questions.
Provides direction to essential patients and the public regarding the locations of various departments and services.
Follows established communication channels to raise concerns to site leadership.
Cultivates as safe an environment as possible for those entering the facility, while still adhering to infection prevention protocols and directions, violence prevention, and cultural safety training.
Maintains records on visitor admissions as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking individuals with experience working in a variety of industries willing to bring their transferrable skills to Interior Health. If you have Grade 12 plus one year recent related experience or equivalent combination of education and training apply today!
Where are we located?
Kelowna is a worldwide tourist destination. Surrounded by a glorious range of mountains is a sanctuary filled with pristine lakes, pine forests, orchards and vineyards, sandy beaches and superb amenities. It has miles of beautiful parklands and a multitude of sandy beaches provide wonderful opportunities for boating, swimming, water-skiing, windsurfing and fishing. Even Kelowna’s main street ends at a beach! Most golf courses are open nine months out of the year. In cooler months, our snow-capped mountains and pine filled forests are a haven for skiers, boarders, snowmobilers and outdoor adventurists of all types and levels. Three major ski hills are within an one hour drive – Big White, Silver Star and Apex, as well as several cross country ski hills such as Sovereign Lake Nordic Club. More than 30 unique wineries offer tours and tastings for all palates. That’s not all. Kelowna’s growing Cultural District covers a six-block downtown area and features an array of galleries, museums, theatres, artists’ studios, fine dining, unique shops and a vibrant cultural life all year long. Prospera Place, a 6,000-seat multi-purpose facility home to the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League, attracts major entertainers and events, and is also located in the heart of the city. Kelowna, home of the Ogopogo and the only floating bridge in Canada!
Apply today!
