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Tuberculosis (TB) Worker
This is an Auxiliary on-call position.
Yukon Communicable Disease Control
Department of Health & Social Services
Competition Number : 09-OG-15
Closing Date 5:00pm : On-Going
Salary : $19.90 to $22.77 per hour

Are you available to work a few hours a day?  Do you enjoy helping people?

As Tuberculosis Worker you will be working as a member of a team delivering services to clients and members of the community.  Primary duties include dispensing medication and directly observing the patient taking their TB medications, recording interactions with clients, assisting with collection of specimens, and assisting clients to seek medical attention. 

Ideal candidates would have knowledge of tuberculosis and/or communicable disease control, cross-cultural sensitivity, ability to maintain confidentiality and good interpersonal skills. Candidates who have experience in home support, home care, respite care and/or personal care, combined with cross-cultural sensitivity, ability to maintain confidentiality and good interpersonal skills will also be equally considered.

If this opportunity interests you, please submit your resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications described above as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide.

Condition(s) of Employment: Valid Class 5 driver’s license; pre-employment TB screening, pre-employment security clearance.

Quoting the competition number, please submit your resume/application to: Human Resources, Department of Health & Social Services, Box 2703, 2090A-2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6. Telephone: (867)667-667-8389 Fax: (867)393-6900 or e-mail your resume to Jo-Anne.Innes@gov.yk.ca .

Go to www.employment.gov.yk.ca  for further information or contact Beth Roberts at (867)667-8371.  We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Contact Us

Corporate Human
Resource Services

Public Service Commission
Government of Yukon
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Y1A 2C6

Phone: (867) 667-5653
Toll free (In Yukon):
1-800-661-0408, local 5653
Fax: (867) 667-5755

Email: resume@gov.yk.ca