Job Opportunity - Regional Telehealth Coordinator with KOTH

REGIONAL TELEHEALTH COORDINATOR

The Regional Telehealth Coordinator works with the dynamic KO Telehealth team to facilitate and direct clinical Telehealth services. Under the supervision of the Program Manager, this Full Time position takes the leaad in coordinating clincal utilitizations of Telehealth. This position is also responsible for supervising and directing First Nation-based Community Telehealth Coordinators to faciliitate Telehealth service deliver. Telemedicine is based on cutting edge technology and is an innovative career choice with many opportunities.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • a degree in Nursing or Registered Nurse
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills (experience in health promotions, public speaking, videoconferencing as asset)
  • ability to work as  a team member as well as independently
  • computer skills (word, outlook, power point)
  • suervisory experience an asset
  • aware of privacy and health legislation
  • research and program development experience an asset
  • knowledge of the Keewaytinook Okimakanak First Nations and other First Nation communities
  • ability to prepare and submit reports
  • able to speak Oji-Cree an asset

KOTH offers excellent remuneration and benefits. Salary will be dependant on qualifications and work experience.

Deadline for applications is August 11, 2006

Please forward resume, cover letter, and three references to:

Telehealth Hiring Committe

Keewaytinook Okimakanak
Box 340
Balmertown, ON  P0V 1C0
Fax: 80-735-1089