SUPERVISOR SEXUAL HEALTH CLINICS in Toronto, Ontario

SUPERVISOR SEXUAL HEALTH CLINICS

• Job ID: 48575

• Job Category: Health Services

• Division & Section: Public Health, Strategy & Clinical Services

• Work Location: 160 Borough Drive

• Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Permanent Vacancy

• Salary: $102,155 -$135,815 Annually

• Shift Information: Mon-Fri 7hrs/day 35hrs/week

• Affiliation: Non-Union

• Number of Positions Open: 1

• Posting Period: 31-Oct-2024 to 29-Nov-2024

Major Responsibilities:

• Implements detailed plans and recommends policies/procedures regarding program specific requirements

• Supervises, motivates and trains assigned staff, ensuring effective teamwork, high standards of work quality and organizational performance, continuous learning and encourages innovation in others

• Supervises the day to day operation of all assigned staff including the scheduling, assigning and reviewing of work. Authorizes and coordinates vacation and overtime requests. Monitors and evaluates staff performance, approves salary increments, hears grievances and recommends disciplinary action when necessary

• Provides input into and administers assigned budget, ensuring that expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations

• Provides orientation to new staff and ongoing training and re-certification of all clinic staff in policies, procedures and medical directives, as well as in the development of appropriate sexual health knowledge, skills and judgement

• Provides leadership and input into various workgroups regarding policy and procedures, audit of clinic practice and staff orientation and ongoing educational needs

• Assists in program planning, development, implementation and evaluation, and in the development, implementation and evaluation of policies, procedures and medical directives using best practices.

• Assists in the development and implementation of quality assurance measures and monitors efficacy and efficiency of services

• Provides consultation to staff regarding management and follow-up of specific clinical situations.

• Responds to staff concerns regarding clinical situations, interpretation of policy and procedures and medical directives with respect to issues involving health history physical assessment, ordering of appropriate laboratory tests and therapeutic treatments, including the provision of pharmacotherapies

• Provides service routinely as a Nurse Practitioner in a multi-disciplinary team to sexual health clients as needed.

• Performs advanced health assessments and diagnosis including physical exams and specimen collection, including venipuncture, and ordering laboratory tests.

• Provides and administers treatments based on prescriptions, wart treatments and injections

• Provides counselling, education, therapeutic advice to sexual health clinic clients to promote health, and wellness and prevent disease and illness

• Consults with community agencies and/or health care specialists on clinical practice issues

• Assists in dealing with public complaints or difficult client situations

• Identifies and corrects situations that compromise workplace health and safety

• Provides coverage for the Sexual Health Managers as needed

• Participates in providing 24 hours a day, 7 days a week managerial coverage for urgent public health issues and emergencies involving communicable diseases

• Maintains certification as a nurse practitioner (Registered Nurse – Extended Class) in Ontario

Key Qualifications:

1. A current Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Master’s Degree or Certificate of Competence in the Extended Class in Primary Health Care from an educational program recognized by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

2. Current certification with no limits on ability to practice as a Nurse Practitioner/RN (EC) from the College of Nurses of Ontario.

3. Considerable experience in a primary care setting.

4. Experience in the delivery of sexual health clinical services.

5. Experience in supervision and/or leadership of staff.

6. Experience in program development, training and evaluation.

7. Ability to prepare reports and deliver effective presentations.

8. Possession of a valid Class “G” Ontario Driver’s License and access to a vehicle is required.

9. Ability to work flexible hours.

10. Familiarity with government legislation in the area of Occupational Health and Safety.

Note To Current City of Toronto Employees

City of Toronto employees are eligible to apply for the posted job opportunity, but cannot hold two different jobs. To be considered for this job posting, you must indicate that you are a “Current City of Toronto employee” on the on-line application form, and provide your “Employee Number”.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment toemployment equity (https://jobs.toronto.ca/jobsatcity/content/Hiring-Policies-and-Statements/?locale=en_US) .

Accommodation

The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request . Learn more about the City’sHiring Policies and Accommodation Process (https://jobs.toronto.ca/jobsatcity/content/Hiring-Policies-and-Statements/?locale=en_US) .