Nicotine Addiction Treatment Specialist - Ottawa, Canada - University of Ottawa Heart Institute

University of Ottawa Heart Institute

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Start date:

As soon as possible.

Overview:

Responsibilities:

Conduct and document follow‐up counseling calls with patients referred to the smoking cessation program;
Liaise with the smoking cessation team regarding case management, as needed;
Coordinate smoking cessation program activities, as needed;
Data input and reporting.

Basic requirements:

Previous experience in patient education and counselling;
Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize workload;
Attention to detail to ensure accuracy of data and adherence to protocol requirements;
Bilingual; Fluent in both English and French.

Preferred qualifications:

Registered nurse, respiratory therapist, counsellor, or equivalent;
Demonstrated, uptodate knowledge of smoking cessation literature;
Demonstrated knowledge of smoking cessation and behaviour change counselling techniques;
Demonstrated clinical research experience;
Current membership with professional association.

To apply:

The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is committed to ensuring barrier-free selection processes and work environments. Accommodations will be provided in all parts of the hiring process relating to any specialty requirements.

Please notify us of any accommodations that you require - any information you provide will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.